Bhamraha - Sohagpur, Shahdol
Bhamraha is a village situated in the Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Shahdol, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhamrha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhamraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhamraha is 501243. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.35 hectares and falls under the 484110 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhamraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhamraha
As per Census 2011, Bhamraha village has a total population of 1,671 people, consisting of 825 males and 846 females. The village has 425 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 811 literate and 860 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,131 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhamraha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,671 | 825 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 128 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,131 | 548 | 583 |
| Literate Population | 811 | 492 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 333 | 527 |
Nearby Villages of Bhamraha
Bhamraha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathra | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Amraha | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Chhirpani | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Bamuri | South | 2.19 km |
| Sigudi | East | 2.26 km |
| Chataha | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Kerha | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Kelmaniya | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Harra (tola) | North | 3.27 km |
| Bakatawal | East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhamraha
Bhamraha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Singhpur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahdol to Bhamraha is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhamraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhamraha 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhamraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhamraha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhamraha
Where is Bhamraha located?
Bhamraha village is located in Sohagpur Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhamraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhamraha is Bhamrha.
What is the pincode of Bhamraha?
The pincode of Bhamraha is 484110.
What is the population of Bhamraha?
Bhamraha has a total population of 1,671, including 825 males and 846 females.
How many households are there in Bhamraha?
There are 425 households in Bhamraha.
What is the literacy rate in Bhamraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhamraha is 48.53%. Male literacy is 59.64% and female literacy is 37.71%.