Bamhori Sagar - Banda, Sagar
Bamhori Sagar is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banda and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Bamhori Sagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhori Sagar is 460295. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.52 hectares and falls under the 470335 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bamhori Sagar 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 Sagar
According to the 2011 Census, Bamhori Sagar village had a total population of 534 people, including 271 males and 263 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.53%, with male literacy at 75.21% and female literacy at 47.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 360.
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 Population | 534 | 271 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 29 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 360 | 177 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 182 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 89 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhori Sagar
Bamhori Sagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhori Sagar
Bamhori Sagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bamhori Sagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Bamhori Sagar is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Bamhori Sagar is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhori Sagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhori Sagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bamhori Sagar
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 Sagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamhori Sagar
Where is Bamhori Sagar located?
Bamhori Sagar village is located in Banda Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bamhori Sagar?
Bamhori Sagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bamhori Sagar?
The pincode of Bamhori Sagar is 470335.
What is the population of Bamhori Sagar?
Bamhori Sagar had a total population of 534, including 271 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Bamhori Sagar?
Bamhori Sagar had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhori Sagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhori Sagar was 62.53%. Male literacy was 75.21% and female literacy was 47.85%.