Bamhori - Sultanpur, Raisen

Bamhori is a village situated in the Sultanpur tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Goharganj and around 40 km from Raisen. Khamriya Nimawar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhori village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhori is 484445. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.14 hectares and falls under the 464986 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Bamhori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bamhori

According to the 2011 Census, Bamhori village had a total population of 370 people, including 205 males and 165 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 805 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.23%, with male literacy at 35.98% and female literacy at 25.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 202.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population370205165
Child Population (0–6 yrs)694128
Scheduled Castes (SC)532
Scheduled Tribes (ST)20211587
Literate Population945935
Illiterate Population276146130

Nearby Villages of Bamhori

Bamhori is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Jamuniya ViranSouth-West3.51 km
SountharNorth-West3.67 km
Kamton KansiyaWest3.78 km
KhohaWest4.10 km
GadhaEast4.53 km
Pipaliya ViranNorth-East5.17 km
Bhuri TekriNorth-West5.72 km
LulkaSouth-East5.81 km
BordhaWest5.88 km
TadiEast6.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bamhori

Bamhori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Obaidulla Ganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Bamhori is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Bamhori is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bamhori

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhori village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Bamhori

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhori village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bamhori

Where is Bamhori located?

Bamhori village is located in Sultanpur Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bamhori?

The Gram Panchayat of Bamhori is Khamriya Nimawar.

What is the pincode of Bamhori?

The pincode of Bamhori is 464986.

What is the population of Bamhori?

Bamhori had a total population of 370, including 205 males and 165 females.

How many households are there in Bamhori?

Bamhori had 83 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bamhori?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhori was 31.23%. Male literacy was 35.98% and female literacy was 25.55%.