About Bamhandih Village

Bamhandih is a small village in Bagbahra tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 481, made up of 242 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 492112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamhandih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamhandih village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Bagbahra
Pincode	492112
Area (hectares)	199.98 hectares
Population	481
Male Population	242
Female Population	239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamhandih compares

By the 2011 count Bamhandih is the 152nd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 199.98 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Bamhandih

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

Bamhandih lies about 44 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 4.0 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 Bamhandih
Nearest railway station	Komakhan railway station	4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bagbahra	14 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	44 km
Nearest town	Mahāsamund	44 km

Villages closest to Bamhandih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamhandih village had a population of 481. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Bamhandih village has 242 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamhandih has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Bamhandih is 492112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamhandih covers 199.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamhandih falls under Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bamhandih is Komakhan railway station, about 4.0 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 Bamhandih.

Bamhandih is about 44 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamhandih is in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district. Komakhan railway station is about 4.0 km away. Bagbahra is about 14 km away. Mahasamund is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.