Bamhori Khandera - Khurai, Sagar
Bamhori Khandera is a village situated in the Khurai tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurai and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Nowkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhori Khandera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhori Khandera is 459791. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.86 hectares and falls under the 470118 pincode. Bina-etawa is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bamhori Khandera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamhori Khandera
According to the 2011 Census, Bamhori Khandera village had a total population of 819 people, including 438 males and 381 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.65%, with male literacy at 87.17% and female literacy at 60.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 819 | 438 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 64 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 100 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 326 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 112 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhori Khandera
Bamhori Khandera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapuria | South | 0.96 km |
| Semera Ganpat Rao | West | 1.89 km |
| Nau Kheda | North | 2.03 km |
| Khajuria | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Maheri | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Jagrai Kalan | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Gambhiriya Khurd | South | 2.82 km |
| Jagrai Khurd | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Patharia Bodha | East | 3.25 km |
| Jeruwa | North-West | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhori Khandera
Bamhori Khandera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.2 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bina-etawa to Bamhori Khandera is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Bamhori Khandera is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhori Khandera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhori Khandera 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bamhori Khandera
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 Khandera 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 Khandera
Where is Bamhori Khandera located?
Bamhori Khandera village is located in Khurai Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bamhori Khandera?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhori Khandera is Nowkheda.
What is the pincode of Bamhori Khandera?
The pincode of Bamhori Khandera is 470118.
What is the population of Bamhori Khandera?
Bamhori Khandera had a total population of 819, including 438 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Bamhori Khandera?
Bamhori Khandera had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhori Khandera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhori Khandera was 74.65%. Male literacy was 87.17% and female literacy was 60.54%.