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About Bamni Village

Bamni is a mid sized village in Bada Malhera tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,634, made up of 879 males and 755 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 795.23 hectares hectares.

Bamni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamni village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Bada Malhera
Area (hectares) 795.23 hectares
Population 1,634
Male Population 879
Female Population 755
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamni compares

By the 2011 count Bamni is the 17th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 933 residents. Its 795.23 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Bamni

Bamni is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bamni as Available within <5 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 Bamni from other places

Bamni lies about 50 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Tila, about 34 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 Bamni
Tehsil headquarters Bada Malhera 3.9 km
Nearest town Bijāwar 19 km
Nearest railway station Tila 34 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 50 km

Villages closest to Bamni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bada Malhera 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 Bamni

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamni village had a population of 1,634. That makes it the 17th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 933 residents.

Bamni village has 879 males and 755 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamni has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 878.

Bamni covers 795.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamni falls under Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bamni is Tila, about 34 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bamni.

Bamni is about 50 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamni is in Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Bada Malhera is about 3.9 km away. Bijāwar is about 19 km away. Tila is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Toriya (under 2 km), Chhaikuwan (under 2 km) and Bhanguwan (1.8 km).

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

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