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About Bamhani Village

Bamhani is a large village in Ballarpur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,349, made up of 2,289 males and 2,060 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 606.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 442701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamhani village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Ballarpur
Pincode 442701
Area (hectares) 606.66 hectares
Population 4,349
Male Population 2,289
Female Population 2,060
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bamhani compares

By the 2011 count Bamhani is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,138 residents. Its 606.66 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Bamhani

Bamhani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bamhani 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 5 - 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 15 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Balharshah, about 3.4 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 Balharshah 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Ballarpur 3.5 km
Nearest town Rājūra 6.5 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 15 km

Villages closest to Bamhani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ballarpur 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 4,349. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,138 residents.

Bamhani village has 2,289 males and 2,060 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamhani has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Bamhani is 442701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamhani covers 606.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bamhani falls under Ballarpur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bamhani is Balharshah, about 3.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bamhani.

Bamhani is about 15 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamhani is in Ballarpur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Balharshah is about 3.4 km away. Ballarpur is about 3.5 km away. Rājūra is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dudholi (2.4 km), Dharmashala Tukum (2.4 km) and Daheli (2.8 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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