Bamhoriya - Palera, Tikamgarh
Bamhoriya is a village situated in the Palera tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palera and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Bakhat Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhoriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhoriya is 457003. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.66 hectares and falls under the 472221 pincode. Palera is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bamhoriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khargapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamhoriya
According to the 2011 Census, Bamhoriya village had a total population of 323 people, including 161 males and 162 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.57%, with male literacy at 63.19% and female literacy at 43.38%.
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 | 323 | 161 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 17 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 91 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 70 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhoriya
Bamhoriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakhatpura | East | 1.32 km |
| Satwara | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Saipura | South | 1.86 km |
| Touriya Ugad | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Kachhaua Ugad | West | 2.11 km |
| Chhevla | North | 2.31 km |
| Baidri | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Dardora | West | 3.76 km |
| Atrar | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Touriya Khas | North-East | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhoriya
Public transport in the Bamhoriya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mau Ranipur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palera to Bamhoriya is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Bamhoriya is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhoriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhoriya 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 Bamhoriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhoriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamhoriya
Where is Bamhoriya located?
Bamhoriya village is located in Palera Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamhoriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhoriya is Bakhat Pura.
What is the pincode of Bamhoriya?
The pincode of Bamhoriya is 472221.
What is the population of Bamhoriya?
Bamhoriya had a total population of 323, including 161 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Bamhoriya?
Bamhoriya had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhoriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhoriya was 53.57%. Male literacy was 63.19% and female literacy was 43.38%.