Bamhori Garay - Garhakota, Sagar
Bamhori Garay is a village situated in the Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhakota and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Bamhori Garay (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhori Garay village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhori Garay is 461031. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.34 hectares and falls under the 470232 pincode. Garhakota is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bamhori Garay village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamhori Garay
As per Census 2011, Bamhori Garay village has a total population of 751 people, consisting of 380 males and 371 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 465 literate and 286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 330 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamhori Garay are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 751 | 380 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 43 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 169 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 295 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 85 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhori Garay
Bamhori Garay 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raja Khedi | West | 1.27 km |
| Kunwarpur | South | 1.73 km |
| Parsoria | East | 2.42 km |
| Kumeriya | East | 2.57 km |
| Sevas | South | 2.96 km |
| Kharotala | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Sagoni Baleh | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Simariya Baleh | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Ron | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Pipariya Toskasi | West | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhori Garay
Bamhori Garay is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aslana, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Garhakota to Bamhori Garay is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Bamhori Garay is about 61 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 Garay
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhori Garay 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 Bamhori Garay
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 Garay 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 Bamhori Garay
Where is Bamhori Garay located?
Bamhori Garay village is located in Garhakota Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamhori Garay?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhori Garay is Bamhori Garay (p).
What is the pincode of Bamhori Garay?
The pincode of Bamhori Garay is 470232.
What is the population of Bamhori Garay?
Bamhori Garay has a total population of 751, including 380 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Bamhori Garay?
There are 178 households in Bamhori Garay.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhori Garay?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhori Garay is 61.92%. Male literacy is 77.63% and female literacy is 45.82%.