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About Bamhani Village

Bamhani is a large village in Tirodi tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,330, made up of 1,176 males and 1,154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 777.57 hectares hectares.

Bamhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamhani village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Tirodi
Area (hectares) 777.57 hectares
Population 2,330
Male Population 1,176
Female Population 1,154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bamhani compares

By the 2011 count Bamhani is the 9th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents. Its 777.57 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 1029.

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 within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 52 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Tirodi, about 8.0 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 Bamhani
Nearest railway station Tirodi 8.0 km
Nearest town Tumsar 25 km
District headquarters Balaghat 52 km

Villages closest to Bamhani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamhani village had a population of 2,330. That makes it the 9th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents.

Bamhani village has 1,176 males and 1,154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamhani has about 981 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 1029.

Bamhani covers 777.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamhani falls under Tirodi tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bamhani is Tirodi, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bamhani.

Bamhani is about 52 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamhani is in Tirodi tehsil of Balaghat district. Tirodi is about 8.0 km away. Tumsar is about 25 km away. Balaghat is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bonkatta (2.0 km), Hardoli (2.9 km) and Anjan Bihari (2.9 km).

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

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