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About Bamani Village

Bamani is a large village in Kagal tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,301, made up of 1,168 males and 1,133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 596.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamani village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Kagal
Pincode 416232
Area (hectares) 596.92 hectares
Population 2,301
Male Population 1,168
Female Population 1,133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamani compares

By the 2011 count Bamani is the 41st largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,739 residents. Its 596.92 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Bamani

Bamani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bamani as Available within village. 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 Bamani from other places

Bamani lies about 18 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 18 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 Bamani
Tehsil headquarters Kagal 8.9 km
Nearest town Kāgal 8.9 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 18 km
Nearest railway station Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus 18 km

Villages closest to Bamani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamani village had a population of 2,301. That makes it the 41st largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,739 residents.

Bamani village has 1,168 males and 1,133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamani has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Bamani is 416232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamani covers 596.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamani falls under Kagal tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bamani is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bamani.

Bamani is about 18 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamani is in Kagal tehsil of Kolhapur district. Kagal is about 8.9 km away. Kāgal is about 8.9 km away. Kolhapur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siddhanerli (1.7 km), Shendur (2.4 km) and Ekondi (2.7 km).

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

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