About Bamhani Village

Bamhani is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 526, made up of 257 males and 269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494777, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamhani village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Lormi
Pincode	494777
Area (hectares)	113.2 hectares
Population	526
Male Population	257
Female Population	269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,047
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamhani compares

By the 2011 count Bamhani is the 187th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 113.2 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

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. 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 61 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Khongsara, about 26 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	Lormi	19 km
Nearest railway station	Khongsara	26 km
Nearest town	Mungeli	42 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	61 km

Villages closest to Bamhani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lormi 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 526. That makes it the 187th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Bamhani village has 257 males and 269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamhani has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Bamhani is 494777. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamhani covers 113.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamhani falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bamhani is Khongsara, about 26 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Bamhani.

Bamhani is about 61 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamhani is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 19 km away. Khongsara is about 26 km away. Mungeli is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.