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About Bamnora Village

Bamnora is a mid sized village in Rajnagar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,087, made up of 582 males and 505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 957.19 hectares hectares.

Bamnora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamnora village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Rajnagar
Area (hectares) 957.19 hectares
Population 1,087
Male Population 582
Female Population 505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamnora compares

By the 2011 count Bamnora is the 81st largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents. Its 957.19 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Bamnora

Bamnora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bamnora as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bamnora from other places

Bamnora lies about 40 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Khajuraho, about 9.3 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 Bamnora
Nearest town Khajuraho Group of Monuments 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajnagar 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Khajuraho 9.3 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 40 km

Villages closest to Bamnora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamnora village had a population of 1,087. That makes it the 81st largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents.

Bamnora village has 582 males and 505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamnora has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Bamnora covers 957.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bamnora falls under Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bamnora is Khajuraho, about 9.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bamnora.

Bamnora is about 40 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamnora is in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Khajuraho Group of Monuments is about 3.9 km away. Rajnagar is about 8.2 km away. Khajuraho is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beniganj (under 2 km), Chitrai (2.5 km) and Mahilwar (3.7 km).

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

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