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About Bamhangawan Village

Bamhangawan is a small village in Ramgarh tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 68, made up of 36 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58 hectares hectares.

Bamhangawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamhangawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Ramgarh
Area (hectares) 58 hectares
Population 68
Male Population 36
Female Population 32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamhangawan compares

By the 2011 count Bamhangawan is the 81st largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,368 residents. Its 58 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Bamhangawan

Bamhangawan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bamhangawan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bamhangawan from other places

Bamhangawan lies about 73 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Pusauli, about 13 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 Bamhangawan
Nearest railway station Pusauli 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramgarh 17 km
Nearest town Bhabhua 25 km
District headquarters Kaimur 73 km

Villages closest to Bamhangawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamhangawan village had a population of 68. That makes it the 81st largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,368 residents.

Bamhangawan village has 36 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamhangawan has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Bamhangawan covers 58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bamhangawan falls under Ramgarh tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bamhangawan is Pusauli, about 13 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 <5 km distance for Bamhangawan.

Bamhangawan is about 73 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamhangawan is in Ramgarh tehsil of Kaimur district. Pusauli is about 13 km away. Ramgarh is about 17 km away. Bhabhua is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Taiyan (8.2 km), Uprauli (8.5 km) and Sultanpur (9.0 km).

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

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