Bamana - Banda, Sagar

Bamana is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banda and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Bamana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamana is 460292. The village covers a total geographical area of 379.58 hectares and falls under the 470335 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Bamana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Damoh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bamana

As per Census 2011, Bamana village has a total population of 1,659 people, consisting of 913 males and 746 females. The village has 373 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 956 literate and 703 illiterate residents. Additionally, 257 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamana are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,659913746
Child Population (0–6 yrs)316182134
Scheduled Castes (SC)257157100
Scheduled Tribes (ST)261016
Literate Population956605351
Illiterate Population703308395

Nearby Villages of Bamana

Bamana 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)
KhajriWest2.00 km
GopalpuraSouth-East2.07 km
ChandrapuraNorth-East2.97 km
ShrijhriSouth3.33 km
Prahlad PuraSouth-West3.36 km
Chakeri ShahgarhNorth3.52 km
Chakk BhedaSouth-West3.60 km
HinotiWest3.76 km
NendhraSouth-East4.16 km
SadagirNorth-West4.49 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bamana

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bamana. The nearest railway station is Ganeshganj, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Bamana is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Bamana is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bamana

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Bamana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamana 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 Bamana

Where is Bamana located?

Bamana village is located in Banda Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bamana?

Bamana is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bamana?

The pincode of Bamana is 470335.

What is the population of Bamana?

Bamana has a total population of 1,659, including 913 males and 746 females.

How many households are there in Bamana?

There are 373 households in Bamana.

What is the literacy rate in Bamana?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamana is 57.63%. Male literacy is 66.27% and female literacy is 47.05%.