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About Bamhori Village

Bamhori is a small village in Badwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 272, made up of 130 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283.44 hectares hectares.

Bamhori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamhori village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Badwara
Area (hectares) 283.44 hectares
Population 272
Male Population 130
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,092
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bamhori compares

By the 2011 count Bamhori is the 85th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 993 residents. Its 283.44 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Bamhori

Bamhori is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bamhori 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bamhori from other places

Bamhori lies about 26 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Salhana, about 3.9 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 Bamhori
Nearest railway station Salhana 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Badwara 26 km
District headquarters Katni 26 km
Nearest town Murwāra 26 km

Villages closest to Bamhori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamhori village had a population of 272. That makes it the 85th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 993 residents.

Bamhori village has 130 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamhori has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Bamhori covers 283.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bamhori falls under Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bamhori is Salhana, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Bamhori.

Bamhori is about 26 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamhori is in Badwara tehsil of Katni district. Salhana is about 3.9 km away. Badwara is about 26 km away. Katni is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarai (1.8 km), Guda Kalan (2.5 km) and Sandhi (2.9 km).

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

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