# Bamhani Village, Pushparajgarh, Anuppur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Pushparajgarh, Anuppur 

# Bamhani

Bamhani is a village in Pushparajgarh sub-district of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **963 people in 244 households**, the 85th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 963people (2011)
- 244households
- 81.5%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Bamhani PIN code and other codes

Bamhani falls in Pushparajgarh sub-district, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPushparajgarh
- Census village code502144

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

## How far is Bamhani from nearby towns?

- Pushparajgarh (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Anuppur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Anuppur (nearest town)50 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 Bamhani?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bamhani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Girari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pushparajgarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Bamhani known for?

The main crops are **dhan, makka and kudki**. About 48% of the 711 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bamhani

Of every 100 households in Bamhani in 2011, 27 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bamhani · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****97%**

**78%

Television ****17%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**63%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Bamhani?

■ Bamhani · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**953

Working population ****62.8%**

**57.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 74.2% for women. 62% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 210 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (12%) · **■** Other work 58 (10%) · **■** Marginal 263 (43%)

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 Pushparajgarh

- Lamsarai993 people
- Dhuradhar981 people
- Sheori Chandas980 people
- Charku Umar972 people
- Beldongri961 people
- Sonhara958 people
- Mauhari957 people
- Baghni Bhawar926 people

[All 271 villages in Pushparajgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/anuppur/pushparajgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bamhani from Anuppur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Bamhani?963 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bamhani in?Anuppur district (Pushparajgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bamhani?81.5% (Census 2011)
