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About Bamhani Village

Bamhani is a mid sized village in Jagdalpur tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,238, made up of 604 males and 634 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamhani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Jagdalpur
Pincode 494001
Area (hectares) 228.34 hectares
Population 1,238
Male Population 604
Female Population 634
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bamhani compares

By the 2011 count Bamhani is the 29th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents. Its 228.34 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Bamhani

Bamhani is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bamhani as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Badebadam, Badebodal, Bademurma and Bagraur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 1,238. That makes it the 29th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents.

Bamhani village has 604 males and 634 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamhani has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Bamhani is 494001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamhani covers 228.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamhani falls under Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Bamhani notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Bamhani.

Bamhani is in Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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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