Bamhora - Kalpi, Jalaun
Bamhora is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Bamhora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhora is 151428. The village covers a total geographical area of 470.21 hectares and falls under the 285123 pincode. Orai is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bamhora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamhora
According to the 2011 Census, Bamhora village had a total population of 1,109 people, including 601 males and 508 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.34%, with male literacy at 89.44% and female literacy at 73.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
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 | 1,109 | 601 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 483 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 118 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhora
Bamhora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamhori Khurd | West | 0.94 km |
| Shahpur | West | 1.39 km |
| Sikri Jarha | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Richahra | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Kukahnu | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Kherapur | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Nadai | South | 2.53 km |
| Tadwa | East | 2.78 km |
| Niamatpur | North | 2.86 km |
| Urkara Khurd | North | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamhora
Bamhora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ata, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Orai to Bamhora is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Bamhora is about 24 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 Bamhora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamhora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamhora
Where is Bamhora located?
Bamhora village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bamhora?
Bamhora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bamhora?
The pincode of Bamhora is 285123.
What is the population of Bamhora?
Bamhora had a total population of 1,109, including 601 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Bamhora?
Bamhora had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhora was 82.34%. Male literacy was 89.44% and female literacy was 73.84%.