Bamhaurikalan - Palera, Tikamgarh
Bamhaurikalan is a village situated in the Palera tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palera and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Bamhouri Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhaurikalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhaurikalan is 456943. The village covers a total geographical area of 1828 hectares and falls under the 472118 pincode. Jatara is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bamhaurikalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamhaurikalan
As per Census 2011, Bamhaurikalan village has a total population of 6,198 people, consisting of 3,242 males and 2,956 females. The village has 1,270 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 870 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,537 literate and 2,661 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,363 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamhaurikalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,198 | 3,242 | 2,956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 870 | 481 | 389 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,363 | 1,235 | 1,128 |
| Literate Population | 3,537 | 2,166 | 1,371 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,661 | 1,076 | 1,585 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhaurikalan
Bamhaurikalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanera | North | 2.05 km |
| Gandharvgang | West | 2.41 km |
| Nibora | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Jaraya | South | 2.97 km |
| Monthi | West | 3.45 km |
| Teela Nareni | North | 3.70 km |
| Bijarwara | East | 3.84 km |
| Anantpura | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Partap Nagar | South | 4.17 km |
| Bhagwantpura Khirak | West | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhaurikalan
Bamhaurikalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mau Ranipur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jatara to Bamhaurikalan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Bamhaurikalan is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhaurikalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhaurikalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bamhaurikalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhaurikalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamhaurikalan
Where is Bamhaurikalan located?
Bamhaurikalan village is located in Palera Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamhaurikalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhaurikalan is Bamhouri Kala.
What is the pincode of Bamhaurikalan?
The pincode of Bamhaurikalan is 472118.
What is the population of Bamhaurikalan?
Bamhaurikalan has a total population of 6,198, including 3,242 males and 2,956 females.
How many households are there in Bamhaurikalan?
There are 1,270 households in Bamhaurikalan.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhaurikalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhaurikalan is 57.07%. Male literacy is 66.81% and female literacy is 46.38%.