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About Bhamb Village

Bhamb is a mid sized village in Mahagaon tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,664, made up of 822 males and 842 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1607 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 445205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhamb Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhamb village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Mahagaon
Pincode 445205
Area (hectares) 1607 hectares
Population 1,664
Male Population 822
Female Population 842
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhamb compares

By the 2011 count Bhamb is the 41st largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,697 residents. Its 1607 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Bhamb

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

Bhamb lies about 22 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Ladkhed, about 16 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 Bhamb
Tehsil headquarters Mahagaon 11 km
Nearest railway station Ladkhed 16 km
Nearest town Lohāra 20 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 22 km

Villages closest to Bhamb

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhamb village had a population of 1,664. That makes it the 41st largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,697 residents.

Bhamb village has 822 males and 842 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhamb has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Bhamb is 445205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhamb covers 1607 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhamb falls under Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhamb is Ladkhed, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Bhamb.

Bhamb is about 22 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhamb is in Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district. Mahagaon is about 11 km away. Ladkhed is about 16 km away. Lohāra is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hiwari (4.4 km), Bori (4.5 km) and Tarodi (5.0 km).

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

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