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About Bamhani Village

Bamhani is a mid sized village in Ghansaur tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 760, made up of 367 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 376.29 hectares hectares.

Bamhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamhani village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Ghansaur
Area (hectares) 376.29 hectares
Population 760
Male Population 367
Female Population 393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamhani compares

By the 2011 count Bamhani is the 48th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 593 residents. Its 376.29 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Bamhani

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

Bamhani lies about 82 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Nidhani, about 12 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 Bamhani
Nearest railway station Nidhani 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansaur 16 km
Nearest town Nainpur 21 km
District headquarters Seoni 82 km

Villages closest to Bamhani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamhani village had a population of 760. That makes it the 48th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 593 residents.

Bamhani village has 367 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamhani has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Bamhani covers 376.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamhani falls under Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bamhani is Nidhani, about 12 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bamhani.

Bamhani is about 82 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamhani is in Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district. Nidhani is about 12 km away. Ghansaur is about 16 km away. Nainpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chargaon (2.9 km), Khamdehi (3.1 km) and Pipariya (3.2 km).

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

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