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About Bamhni Village

Bamhni is a small village in Maihar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 366, made up of 177 males and 189 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 755.35 hectares hectares.

Bamhni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamhni village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Maihar
Area (hectares) 755.35 hectares
Population 366
Male Population 177
Female Population 189
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
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 Bamhni compares

By the 2011 count Bamhni is the 193rd largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 755.35 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 947.

Getting to Bamhni

Bamhni is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bamhni 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 Bamhni from other places

Bamhni lies about 41 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Maihar, about 9.0 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 Bamhni
Nearest railway station Maihar 9.0 km
District headquarters Satna 41 km

Villages closest to Bamhni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamhni village had a population of 366. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Bamhni village has 177 males and 189 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamhni has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Bamhni covers 755.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bamhni falls under Maihar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bamhni is Maihar, about 9.0 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 Bamhni.

Bamhni is about 41 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamhni is in Maihar tehsil of Satna district. Maihar is about 9.0 km away. Satna is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Delha (2.6 km), Dhanwahi Kalan (3.1 km) and Hardaspur (3.5 km).

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

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