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About Bamhanidih Village

Bamhanidih is a mid sized village in Simga tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 574, made up of 304 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamhanidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamhanidih village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Simga
Pincode 493101
Area (hectares) 115.64 hectares
Population 574
Male Population 304
Female Population 270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamhanidih compares

By the 2011 count Bamhanidih is the 109th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 115.64 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Bamhanidih

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

Bamhanidih lies about 60 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 13 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 Bamhanidih
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 13 km
Nearest town Bhātāpāra 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Simga 18 km
District headquarters Raipur 60 km

Villages closest to Bamhanidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamhanidih village had a population of 574. That makes it the 109th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Bamhanidih village has 304 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamhanidih has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Bamhanidih is 493101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamhanidih covers 115.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamhanidih falls under Simga tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bamhanidih is Hathbandh, about 13 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 Bamhanidih.

Bamhanidih is about 60 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamhanidih is in Simga tehsil of Raipur district. Hathbandh is about 13 km away. Bhātāpāra is about 14 km away. Simga is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganeshpur (1.6 km), Deoridih (1.9 km) and Marrakona (2.3 km).

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

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