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About Bamanwas Village

Bamanwas is a small village in Vijaypur tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 427, made up of 235 males and 192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 679 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 476333, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamanwas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamanwas village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Vijaypur
Pincode 476333
Area (hectares) 679 hectares
Population 427
Male Population 235
Female Population 192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamanwas compares

By the 2011 count Bamanwas is the 80th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 679 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 846.

Getting to Bamanwas

Bamanwas is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bamanwas as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bamanwas from other places

Bamanwas lies about 64 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Birpur, about 34 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 Bamanwas
Tehsil headquarters Vijaypur 22 km
Nearest railway station Birpur 34 km
Nearest town Sabalgarh 44 km
District headquarters Sheopur 64 km

Villages closest to Bamanwas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamanwas village had a population of 427. That makes it the 80th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Bamanwas village has 235 males and 192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamanwas has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 846.

The pincode recorded for Bamanwas is 476333. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamanwas covers 679 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bamanwas falls under Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bamanwas is Birpur, about 34 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bamanwas.

Bamanwas is about 64 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamanwas is in Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district. Vijaypur is about 22 km away. Birpur is about 34 km away. Sabalgarh is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dodai Khurd (under 2 km), Dodai Kalan (2.7 km) and Umari Kalan (4.6 km).

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

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