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About Bamhanganvan Village

Bamhanganvan is a small village in Badwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 398, made up of 184 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,163 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.47 hectares hectares.

Bamhanganvan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamhanganvan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Badwara
Area (hectares) 202.47 hectares
Population 398
Male Population 184
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,163
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bamhanganvan compares

By the 2011 count Bamhanganvan is the 74th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 993 residents. Its 202.47 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 Bamhanganvan

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

Bamhanganvan lies about 19 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Rupaund, about 4.7 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 Bamhanganvan
Nearest railway station Rupaund 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Badwara 19 km
District headquarters Katni 19 km
Nearest town Murwāra 19 km

Villages closest to Bamhanganvan

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 Bamhanganvan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamhanganvan village had a population of 398. That makes it the 74th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 993 residents.

Bamhanganvan village has 184 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamhanganvan has about 1163 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Bamhanganvan covers 202.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Bamhanganvan is Rupaund, about 4.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bamhanganvan.

Bamhanganvan is about 19 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamhanganvan is in Badwara tehsil of Katni district. Rupaund is about 4.7 km away. Badwara is about 19 km away. Katni is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamhani (under 2 km), Bhaganwara (under 2 km) and Chandan (1.6 km).

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

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