Bamhori Khera - Garhakota, Sagar
Bamhori Khera is a village situated in the Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhakota and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Jhagri (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhori Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhori Khera is 461013. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.61 hectares and falls under the 470232 pincode. Garhakota is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bamhori Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamhori Khera
As per Census 2011, Bamhori Khera village has a total population of 410 people, consisting of 215 males and 195 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 223 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamhori Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 410 | 215 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 131 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 84 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhori Khera
Bamhori Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pateriya | West | 0.84 km |
| Madiya Khurd | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Sorkhi | East | 1.73 km |
| Mothar Nayak | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Unt Khera | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Surajpura | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Magardha (part) | North | 3.27 km |
| Bhordahar | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Ranguwan | West | 3.49 km |
| Kekara | East | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhori Khera
Bamhori Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patharia, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garhakota to Bamhori Khera is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Bamhori Khera is about 48 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 Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhori Khera 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 Khera
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 Khera 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bamhori Khera
Where is Bamhori Khera located?
Bamhori Khera village is located in Garhakota Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamhori Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhori Khera is Jhagri (p).
What is the pincode of Bamhori Khera?
The pincode of Bamhori Khera is 470232.
What is the population of Bamhori Khera?
Bamhori Khera has a total population of 410, including 215 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Bamhori Khera?
There are 96 households in Bamhori Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhori Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhori Khera is 54.39%. Male literacy is 60.93% and female literacy is 47.18%.