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About Bamhani Village

Bamhani is a small village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 477, made up of 238 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.37 hectares hectares.

Bamhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamhani village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 60.37 hectares
Population 477
Male Population 238
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamhani compares

By the 2011 count Bamhani is the 267th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 60.37 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Bamhani

Bamhani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bamhani as Available within 5 - 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 Bamhani from other places

Bamhani lies about 21 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Saidraja, 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 Bamhani
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 14 km
Nearest railway station Saidraja 19 km
District headquarters Chandauli 21 km

Villages closest to Bamhani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakia 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 477. That makes it the 267th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Bamhani village has 238 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamhani has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Bamhani covers 60.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bamhani falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bamhani is Saidraja, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bamhani.

Bamhani is about 21 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamhani is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 14 km away. Saidraja is about 19 km away. Chandauli is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghatamapur (under 2 km), Ghatmapur (under 2 km) and Baghi (under 2 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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