Bamni - Latur
Bamni is a village situated in the Latur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Latur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bamani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamni is 560187. The village covers a total geographical area of 723.51 hectares and falls under the 413531 pincode.
Bamni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamni
As per Census 2011, Bamni village has a total population of 1,956 people, consisting of 1,013 males and 943 females. The village has 353 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 295 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,335 literate and 621 illiterate residents. Additionally, 602 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,956 | 1,013 | 943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 154 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 602 | 303 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,335 | 743 | 592 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 270 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Bamni
Bamni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadi | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Chikalthana | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Ganjur | East | 4.01 km |
| Bhatangali | South | 4.49 km |
| Kharola | North-West | 4.62 km |
| Ganjurwadi | East | 5.16 km |
| Bhatkheda | South-West | 5.53 km |
| Mahamdapur | South | 6.09 km |
| Kawathali | North | 6.10 km |
| Shiwankheda Bk. | North-East | 6.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamni
Bamni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatangli, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Latur to Bamni is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamni 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bamni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamni 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bamni
Where is Bamni located?
Bamni village is located in Latur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamni?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamni is Bamani.
What is the pincode of Bamni?
The pincode of Bamni is 413531.
What is the population of Bamni?
Bamni has a total population of 1,956, including 1,013 males and 943 females.
How many households are there in Bamni?
There are 353 households in Bamni.
What is the literacy rate in Bamni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamni is 68.25%. Male literacy is 73.35% and female literacy is 62.78%.