Bamhangawan - Manpur, Umaria
Bamhangawan is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. Bamhangawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhangawan is 467866. The village covers a total geographical area of 869.69 hectares and falls under the 484664 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Bamhangawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamhangawan
As per Census 2011, Bamhangawan village has a total population of 2,301 people, consisting of 1,137 males and 1,164 females. The village has 491 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 418 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,250 literate and 1,051 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,226 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamhangawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,301 | 1,137 | 1,164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 211 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,226 | 606 | 620 |
| Literate Population | 1,250 | 695 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,051 | 442 | 609 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhangawan
Bamhangawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Damoy | North | 2.77 km |
| Baturawah | East | 3.39 km |
| Patana | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Bhejrouha | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Asodh | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Baseha | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Chillhari | South-West | 4.49 km |
| Paljha | South | 5.40 km |
| Mugwani | North-West | 5.79 km |
| Basehi | North-West | 5.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhangawan
Bamhangawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Damoy, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Umaria to Bamhangawan is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Bamhangawan is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhangawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhangawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bamhangawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhangawan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamhangawan
Where is Bamhangawan located?
Bamhangawan village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamhangawan?
Bamhangawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bamhangawan?
The pincode of Bamhangawan is 484664.
What is the population of Bamhangawan?
Bamhangawan has a total population of 2,301, including 1,137 males and 1,164 females.
How many households are there in Bamhangawan?
There are 491 households in Bamhangawan.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhangawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhangawan is 54.32%. Male literacy is 61.13% and female literacy is 47.68%.