Village · Baloda Bazar, Raipur
# Bamhanpuri

Bamhanpuri is a village in Baloda Bazar sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 492112. The 2011 Census counted 761 people in 165 households, the 107th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.
- 761 people (2011)
- 165 households
- 63.8% literacy
- 492112 PIN code

## Bamhanpuri PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bamhanpuri is 492112. Bamhanpuri falls in Baloda Bazar sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 492112
- Gram panchayat Khenda
- Community development block Balodabazar
- Census village code 443841

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bamhanpuri from nearby towns?
- Baloda Bazar (sub-district HQ) 26 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ) 110 km by road
- Baloda Bazar (nearest town) 26 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bamhanpuri?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bamhanpuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Lavan
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Lawan
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Baloda Bazar
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bamhanpuri known for?

About 79% of the 281 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bamhanpuri

Of every 100 households in Bamhanpuri in 2011, 74 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bamhanpuri · ■ Baloda Bazar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 74% 76%
- Toilet within the home 1% 9%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 90%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 7% 9%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 6% 33%
- Television 8% 27%
- Mobile phone 6% 24%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 14% 27%
- Own their home 99% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bamhanpuri?

■ Bamhanpuri · ■ Baloda Bazar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 63.8% 68.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 922 1007
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 712 976
- Working population 42.2% 46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 48.0% for women. 40% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 8 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 2 (1%) · ■ Marginal 309 (96%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Baloda Bazar
- Budgahan 786 people
- Semariya 783 people
- Paisar 775 people
- Jhonka 767 people
- Khamhriya 755 people
- Dhabadih 751 people
- Dhabadih 742 people
- Magarchaba 721 people

All 147 villages in Baloda Bazar

## Other places named Bamhanpuri
- Bamhanpuri · Village, Bilaigarh, Raipur · 1,291 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bamhanpuri? 492112
- How far is Bamhanpuri from Raipur? 110 km by road
- What is the population of Bamhanpuri? 761 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bamhanpuri in? Raipur district (Baloda Bazar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bamhanpuri? 63.8% (Census 2011)

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