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About Bamhani Village

Bamhani is a small village in Chand tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 63, made up of 33 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamhani village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Chand
Pincode 821106
Area (hectares) 93 hectares
Population 63
Male Population 33
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamhani compares

By the 2011 count Bamhani is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents. Its 93 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Bamhani

Bamhani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bamhani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 116 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Saidraja, about 19 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 Chand 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Saidraja 19 km
Nearest town Chandauli 21 km
District headquarters Kaimur 116 km

Villages closest to Bamhani

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

Common questions about Bamhani

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamhani village had a population of 63. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents.

Bamhani village has 33 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamhani has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Bamhani is 821106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamhani covers 93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bamhani falls under Chand tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bamhani is Saidraja, about 19 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 10+ km distance for Bamhani.

Bamhani is about 116 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamhani is in Chand tehsil of Kaimur district. Chand is about 5.0 km away. Saidraja is about 19 km away. Chandauli is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghatmapur (under 2 km), Parasia (under 2 km) and Babhniawan (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bamhani today is likely to be higher.

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