About Bamhani Village

Bamhani is a mid sized village in Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,217, made up of 632 males and 585 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamhani village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Rajpur
Pincode	802122
Area (hectares)	134 hectares
Population	1,217
Male Population	632
Female Population	585
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamhani compares

By the 2011 count Bamhani is the 59th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents. Its 134 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Bamhani

Bamhani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bamhani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bamhani from other places

Bamhani lies about 18 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Chausa, about 7.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bamhani
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpur	4.6 km
Nearest railway station	Chausa	7.5 km
District headquarters	Buxar	18 km

Villages closest to Bamhani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Bamhani

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamhani village had a population of 1,217. That makes it the 59th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents.

Bamhani village has 632 males and 585 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamhani has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Bamhani is 802122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamhani covers 134 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bamhani falls under Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bamhani is Chausa, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bamhani.

Bamhani is about 18 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamhani is in Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district. Rajpur is about 4.6 km away. Chausa is about 7.5 km away. Buxar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.