# Bami Village, Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham 

# Bami

Bami is a village in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491995**. The 2011 Census counted **757 people in 178 households**, the 81st largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 757people (2011)
- 178households
- 57.3%literacy
- 491995PIN code

## Bami PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bami is 491995.** Bami falls in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491995
- Gram panchayatBami
- Community development blockSahaspur Lohara
- Census village code439636

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bami from nearby towns?

- Sahaspur Lohara (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kawardha (district HQ)33 km by road
- Sahaspur-Lohara (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bami?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bami; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Silhari
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sahaspur Lohara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Taro
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bami known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and soyabean**. About 79% of the 349 hectares of village land is sown, and 111 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bami

Of every 100 households in Bami in 2011, 99 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bami · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****99%**

**71%

Television ****12%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bami?

■ Bami · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1057**

**991

Working population ****60.5%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 39.5% for women. 60% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 293 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 153 (33%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sahaspur Lohara

- Ragra797 people
- Pendri Tarai792 people
- Kutkipara784 people
- Rengatola784 people
- Kotgaon746 people
- Chhirbandha736 people
- Ramhepur733 people
- Pailpar728 people

[All 197 villages in Sahaspur Lohara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/sahaspur-lohara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bami?491995
- How far is Bami from Kawardha?33 km by road
- What is the population of Bami?757 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bami in?Kabeerdham district (Sahaspur Lohara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bami?57.3% (Census 2011)
