Bamhani - Kuhi, Nagpur
Bamhani is a village situated in the Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuhi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Satara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhani is 536465. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.99 hectares and falls under the 441210 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Bamhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamhani
As per Census 2011, Bamhani village has a total population of 251 people, consisting of 132 males and 119 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 132 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 93 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 39 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhani
Bamhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katara | North | 1.77 km |
| Satara | West | 2.37 km |
| Mandhal | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Adam | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Siroli(rithi) | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Wag | South | 3.88 km |
| Chipdi | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Lohara | North | 3.93 km |
| Navegaon (devi) | East | 3.97 km |
| Murbi | West | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bamhani. The nearest railway station is Bamhni, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagpur to Bamhani is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamhani
Where is Bamhani located?
Bamhani village is located in Kuhi Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhani is Satara.
What is the pincode of Bamhani?
The pincode of Bamhani is 441210.
What is the population of Bamhani?
Bamhani has a total population of 251, including 132 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Bamhani?
There are 52 households in Bamhani.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhani is 66.14%. Male literacy is 70.45% and female literacy is 61.34%.