Bamhani - Nagbhid, Chandrapur
Bamhani is a village situated in the Nagbhid tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from Nagbhir and around 90 km from Chandrapur. Talodhi Balapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhani is 540681. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 441205 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Bamhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamhani
According to the 2011 Census, Bamhani village had a total population of 910 people, including 458 males and 452 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.18%, with male literacy at 94.62% and female literacy at 77.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.
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 | 910 | 458 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 387 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 71 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhani
Bamhani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhani
Bamhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bamhani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Brahmapuri to Bamhani is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Bamhani is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bamhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhani 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bamhani
Where is Bamhani located?
Bamhani village is located in Nagbhid Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhani is Talodhi Balapur.
What is the pincode of Bamhani?
The pincode of Bamhani is 441205.
What is the population of Bamhani?
Bamhani had a total population of 910, including 458 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Bamhani?
Bamhani had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhani was 86.18%. Male literacy was 94.62% and female literacy was 77.88%.