About Bamhni Village

Bamhni is a small village in Thanakhamria tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 478, made up of 231 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491338, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamhni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamhni village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Thanakhamria
Pincode	491338
Area (hectares)	218.94 hectares
Population	478
Male Population	231
Female Population	247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,069
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamhni compares

By the 2011 count Bamhni is the 66th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 218.94 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Bamhni

Bamhni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bamhni as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bamhni from other places

Bamhni lies about 21 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Parmalkasa, about 12 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 Bamhni
Nearest railway station	Parmalkasa	12 km
Nearest town	Rāj-Nāndgaon	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thanakhamria	21 km
District headquarters	Durg	21 km

Villages closest to Bamhni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamhni village had a population of 478. That makes it the 66th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Bamhni village has 231 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamhni has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Bamhni is 491338. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamhni covers 218.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamhni falls under Thanakhamria tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bamhni is Parmalkasa, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bamhni.

Bamhni is about 21 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamhni is in Thanakhamria tehsil of Durg district. Parmalkasa is about 12 km away. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 14 km away. Thanakhamria is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.