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About Bhamavad Village

Bhamavad is a large village in Kumbhraj tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,781, made up of 1,481 males and 1,300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1464.94 hectares hectares.

Bhamavad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhamavad village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Kumbhraj
Area (hectares) 1464.94 hectares
Population 2,781
Male Population 1,481
Female Population 1,300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhamavad compares

By the 2011 count Bhamavad is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 670 residents. Its 1464.94 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 902.

Getting to Bhamavad

Bhamavad is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhamavad as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhamavad from other places

Bhamavad lies about 29 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Raghogarh, about 6.6 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 Bhamavad
Nearest railway station Raghogarh 6.6 km
Nearest town Rāghogarh 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Kumbhraj 12 km
District headquarters Guna 29 km

Villages closest to Bhamavad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhamavad village had a population of 2,781. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 670 residents.

Bhamavad village has 1,481 males and 1,300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhamavad has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 902.

Bhamavad covers 1464.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhamavad falls under Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhamavad is Raghogarh, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhamavad.

Bhamavad is about 29 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhamavad is in Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district. Raghogarh is about 6.6 km away. Rāghogarh is about 11 km away. Kumbhraj is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kandai (3.0 km), Khiriya Kherat (3.6 km) and Biryai (3.9 km).

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

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