Bamburi - Mau, Chitrakoot
Bamburi is a village situated in the Mau tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mau and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Bamburi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamburi is 156060. The village covers a total geographical area of 1466.63 hectares and falls under the 210209 pincode.
Bamburi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manikpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamburi
According to the 2011 Census, Bamburi village had a total population of 1,459 people, including 725 males and 734 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.40%, with male literacy at 73.79% and female literacy at 56.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 537.
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 | 1,459 | 725 | 734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 126 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 537 | 275 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 777 | 442 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 682 | 283 | 399 |
Nearby Villages of Bamburi
Bamburi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharagdah | East | 2.36 km |
| Khapatiha | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Aunjhar Rahna | West | 2.96 km |
| Bhitari | North | 3.46 km |
| Chhivlaha | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Kataiya Dandi | South | 4.06 km |
| Patori | North | 4.09 km |
| Chhataini Mafi | East | 4.22 km |
| Manka Chhataini | South-East | 4.51 km |
| Nibi | North-West | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamburi
Bamburi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kataiya Dandi, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chitrakoot to Bamburi is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamburi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamburi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bamburi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamburi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamburi
Where is Bamburi located?
Bamburi village is located in Mau Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bamburi?
Bamburi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bamburi?
The pincode of Bamburi is 210209.
What is the population of Bamburi?
Bamburi had a total population of 1,459, including 725 males and 734 females.
How many households are there in Bamburi?
Bamburi had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamburi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamburi was 65.40%. Male literacy was 73.79% and female literacy was 56.88%.