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About Bamhani Village

Bamhani is a mid sized village in Amla tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 603, made up of 312 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 361.91 hectares hectares.

Bamhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamhani village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Amla
Area (hectares) 361.91 hectares
Population 603
Male Population 312
Female Population 291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamhani compares

By the 2011 count Bamhani is the 104th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 361.91 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Bamhani

Bamhani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bamhani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bamhani from other places

Bamhani lies about 45 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Barchi Road, about 4.4 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 Barchi Road 4.4 km
Nearest town Multai 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Amla 22 km
District headquarters Betul 45 km

Villages closest to Bamhani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amla 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 603. That makes it the 104th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Bamhani village has 312 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamhani has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Bamhani covers 361.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bamhani falls under Amla tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bamhani is Barchi Road, about 4.4 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bamhani.

Bamhani is about 45 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamhani is in Amla tehsil of Betul district. Barchi Road is about 4.4 km away. Multai is about 18 km away. Amla is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kujba (under 2 km), Brahamanwada (1.8 km) and Kohapani (2.0 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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