Bamni - Nilanga, Latur

Bamni is a village situated in the Nilanga tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilanga and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Bamni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamni is 560832. The village covers a total geographical area of 557.5 hectares and falls under the 413521 pincode. Nilanga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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 Ausa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bamni

As per Census 2011, Bamni village has a total population of 1,252 people, consisting of 666 males and 586 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 875 literate and 377 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 178 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamni are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,252666586
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1588870
Scheduled Castes (SC)1688484
Scheduled Tribes (ST)17810573
Literate Population875497378
Illiterate Population377169208

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AnandwadiNorth-East2.34 km
DhanoraEast2.53 km
Pimpalwadi [je]South2.71 km
JewariWest2.86 km
SingnalNorth-West3.02 km
YelamwadiSouth-East3.12 km
MadansuriSouth3.63 km
RamtirthSouth-West4.27 km
MannathpurNorth-East4.52 km
LimbalaEast4.73 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bamni

Bamni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhatangli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nilanga to Bamni is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Bamni is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Bamni

Where is Bamni located?

Bamni village is located in Nilanga Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bamni?

Bamni is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bamni?

The pincode of Bamni is 413521.

What is the population of Bamni?

Bamni has a total population of 1,252, including 666 males and 586 females.

How many households are there in Bamni?

There are 240 households in Bamni.

What is the literacy rate in Bamni?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamni is 69.89%. Male literacy is 74.62% and female literacy is 64.51%.