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About Bamhantara Village

Bamhantara is a small village in Bodla tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 348, made up of 167 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamhantara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamhantara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Bodla
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 105.56 hectares
Population 348
Male Population 167
Female Population 181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,084
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamhantara compares

By the 2011 count Bamhantara is the 169th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 105.56 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Bamhantara

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

Bamhantara lies about 38 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Bhanwar Tonk, about 78 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 Bamhantara
Tehsil headquarters Bodla 26 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 38 km
Nearest town Kawardha 43 km
Nearest railway station Bhanwar Tonk 78 km

Villages closest to Bamhantara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamhantara village had a population of 348. That makes it the 169th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Bamhantara village has 167 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamhantara has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Bamhantara is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamhantara covers 105.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamhantara falls under Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bamhantara is Bhanwar Tonk, about 78 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 10+ km distance for Bamhantara.

Bamhantara is about 38 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamhantara is in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Bodla is about 26 km away. Kabeerdham is about 38 km away. Kawardha is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salgi (under 2 km), Sukjhar (under 2 km) and Daldali (1.6 km).

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

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