Bamori - Kurwai, Vidisha
Bamori is a village situated in the Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurwai and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Karaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamori is 480917. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.31 hectares and falls under the 464224 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bamori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamori
According to the 2011 Census, Bamori village had a total population of 433 people, including 242 males and 191 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 789 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.27%, with male literacy at 82.52% and female literacy at 59.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 433 | 242 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 70 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 170 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 72 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Bamori
Bamori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lachayara | West | 1.46 km |
| Dangi Kumhariya | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Padariya | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Sikandarpur | South | 2.53 km |
| Tenku | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Girwasa | East | 2.81 km |
| Dharu Khedi | West | 2.98 km |
| Parewara | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Naukund | South | 3.02 km |
| Moodari | South | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamori
Bamori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurwai Kethora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kurwai to Bamori is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Bamori is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bamori
Where is Bamori located?
Bamori village is located in Kurwai Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamori?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamori is Karaiya.
What is the pincode of Bamori?
The pincode of Bamori is 464224.
What is the population of Bamori?
Bamori had a total population of 433, including 242 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Bamori?
Bamori had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamori was 72.27%. Male literacy was 82.52% and female literacy was 59.76%.