Bamhori Mafi - Banda, Sagar
Bamhori Mafi is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banda and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Jharai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhori Mafi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhori Mafi is 460140. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.21 hectares and falls under the 470335 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bamhori Mafi 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 Bamhori Mafi
As per Census 2011, Bamhori Mafi village has a total population of 710 people, consisting of 376 males and 334 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 422 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 194 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamhori Mafi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 710 | 376 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 62 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 102 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 16 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 279 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 97 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhori Mafi
Bamhori Mafi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Salampura | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Ranipura | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Salaiya Kalan | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Ghurata | North | 2.23 km |
| Rampura | West | 2.49 km |
| Talpoh | South | 2.81 km |
| Jafarpura | South | 3.24 km |
| Lachhipura | South | 3.72 km |
| Hata Khurd | West | 3.97 km |
| Bandhi Ghatiya | North-West | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhori Mafi
Bamhori Mafi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Isarwara, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Bamhori Mafi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Bamhori Mafi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhori Mafi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhori Mafi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bamhori Mafi
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 Mafi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamhori Mafi
Where is Bamhori Mafi located?
Bamhori Mafi village is located in Banda Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamhori Mafi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhori Mafi is Jharai.
What is the pincode of Bamhori Mafi?
The pincode of Bamhori Mafi is 470335.
What is the population of Bamhori Mafi?
Bamhori Mafi has a total population of 710, including 376 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Bamhori Mafi?
There are 160 households in Bamhori Mafi.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhori Mafi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhori Mafi is 59.44%. Male literacy is 74.20% and female literacy is 42.81%.