Bamhorikhurd - Banda, Sagar
Bamhorikhurd is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banda and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Bamhori Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhorikhurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhorikhurd is 460275. The village covers a total geographical area of 632.5 hectares and falls under the 470669 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bamhorikhurd 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 Bamhorikhurd
As per Census 2011, Bamhorikhurd village has a total population of 2,067 people, consisting of 1,068 males and 999 females. The village has 486 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 360 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 886 literate and 1,181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 343 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 637 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamhorikhurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,067 | 1,068 | 999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 183 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 178 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 637 | 318 | 319 |
| Literate Population | 886 | 548 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,181 | 520 | 661 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhorikhurd
Bamhorikhurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khurd | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Majhguwan | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Gorakhurd | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Naharmau | North | 3.09 km |
| Manjla | West | 3.25 km |
| Dunda | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Sasa | South | 3.47 km |
| Ganeshganj | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Bhadrana | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Khaharmau | North | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhorikhurd
Bamhorikhurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ganeshganj, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.2 km.
| 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 Bamhorikhurd is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Bamhorikhurd is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhorikhurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhorikhurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamhorikhurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhorikhurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamhorikhurd
Where is Bamhorikhurd located?
Bamhorikhurd village is located in Banda Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamhorikhurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhorikhurd is Bamhori Khurd.
What is the pincode of Bamhorikhurd?
The pincode of Bamhorikhurd is 470669.
What is the population of Bamhorikhurd?
Bamhorikhurd has a total population of 2,067, including 1,068 males and 999 females.
How many households are there in Bamhorikhurd?
There are 486 households in Bamhorikhurd.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhorikhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhorikhurd is 42.86%. Male literacy is 51.31% and female literacy is 33.83%.