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About Bamhori Village

Bamhori is a large village in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,069, made up of 1,034 males and 1,035 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 555.48 hectares hectares.

Bamhori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamhori village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Vijayraghavgarh
Area (hectares) 555.48 hectares
Population 2,069
Male Population 1,034
Female Population 1,035
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamhori compares

By the 2011 count Bamhori is the 23rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 555.48 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Bamhori

Bamhori is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bamhori as Available within village. 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 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 Vijayraghavgarh 25 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 Vijayraghavgarh 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 2,069. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Bamhori village has 1,034 males and 1,035 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamhori has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Bamhori covers 555.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamhori falls under Vijayraghavgarh 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 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village 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 Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district. Salhana is about 3.9 km away. Vijayraghavgarh is about 25 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 Patharhata (10 km), Ghughari (12 km) and Chapna (12 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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