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About Bamra Village

Bamra is a mid sized village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,678, made up of 915 males and 763 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 834 females per 1000 males. The village covers 366.59 hectares hectares.

Bamra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pohri
Area (hectares) 366.59 hectares
Population 1,678
Male Population 915
Female Population 763
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 834
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamra compares

By the 2011 count Bamra is the 25th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 366.59 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Bamra

Bamra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bamra as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bamra from other places

Bamra lies about 23 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Rayshree, about 19 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 Bamra
Tehsil headquarters Pohri 11 km
Nearest railway station Rayshree 19 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 23 km

Villages closest to Bamra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamra village had a population of 1,678. That makes it the 25th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Bamra village has 915 males and 763 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamra has about 834 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 875.

Bamra covers 366.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamra falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bamra is Rayshree, about 19 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bamra.

Bamra is about 23 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamra is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pohri is about 11 km away. Rayshree is about 19 km away. Shivpuri is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beelbara Khurd (1.8 km), Gudda (2.0 km) and Rajpur (2.6 km).

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

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