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About Bamnora Kalan Village

Bamnora Kalan is one of the larger villages in Ghuwara tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,878, made up of 3,610 males and 3,268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2267.09 hectares hectares.

Bamnora Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamnora Kalan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Ghuwara
Area (hectares) 2267.09 hectares
Population 6,878
Male Population 3,610
Female Population 3,268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamnora Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Bamnora Kalan is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 2267.09 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 871.

Getting to Bamnora Kalan

Bamnora Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bamnora Kalan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bamnora Kalan from other places

Bamnora Kalan lies about 48 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Rampura, about 36 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 Kalan
Nearest town Bijāwar 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghuwara 32 km
Nearest railway station Rampura 36 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 48 km

Villages closest to Bamnora Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamnora Kalan village had a population of 6,878. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Bamnora Kalan village has 3,610 males and 3,268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamnora Kalan has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 871.

Bamnora Kalan covers 2267.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamnora Kalan falls under Ghuwara tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bamnora Kalan is Rampura, about 36 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 village for Bamnora Kalan.

Bamnora Kalan is about 48 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamnora Kalan is in Ghuwara tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Bijāwar is about 15 km away. Ghuwara is about 32 km away. Rampura is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamhouri Kalan (under 2 km), Kheri (19 km) and Raipura Kalan (21 km).

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

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