Bamanwas - Vijaypur, Sheopur

Bamanwas is a village situated in the Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijaypur and around 178 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Dodrikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamanwas village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamanwas is 451414. The village covers a total geographical area of 679 hectares and falls under the 476332 pincode. Vijaypur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Bamanwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bamanwas

According to the 2011 Census, Bamanwas village had a total population of 427 people, including 235 males and 192 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 817 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.14%, with male literacy at 57.07% and female literacy at 40.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 194.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bamanwas

Bamanwas 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bamanwas

Bamanwas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Birpur, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijaypur to Bamanwas is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Bamanwas is about 178 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bamanwas

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamanwas village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bamanwas

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamanwas village are given below:

FAQs about Bamanwas