# Bamhani Village, Lalbarra, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Lalbarra, Balaghat 

# Bamhani

Bamhani is a village in Lalbarra sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,269 people in 297 households**, the 59th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 1,269people (2011)
- 297households
- 77.9%literacy
- 1,094females per 1,000 males

## Bamhani PIN code and other codes

Bamhani falls in Lalbarra sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockLalbarra
- Census village code497585

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?

- Lalbarra (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)30 km by road
- Balaghat (nearest town)30 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Datiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Waraseoni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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**. About 65% of the 486 hectares of village land is sown, and 308 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 Bamhani

Of every 100 households in Bamhani in 2011, 88 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bamhani · ■ Lalbarra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****68%**

**45%

Television ****11%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****10%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 · ■ Lalbarra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1094**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**939

Working population ****57.8%**

**54.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 68.6% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 212 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 365 (50%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 44 (6%) · **■** Marginal 104 (14%)

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 Lalbarra

- Mohgaon1,325 people
- Dharawasi1,322 people
- Khirri1,293 people
- Tengni Khurd1,274 people
- Pandewada1,224 people
- Chichgaon1,178 people
- Atri1,172 people
- Mohgaon1,162 people

[All 110 villages in Lalbarra](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/lalbarra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bamhani from Balaghat?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bamhani?1,269 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bamhani in?Balaghat district (Lalbarra sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bamhani?77.9% (Census 2011)