# Bamhori Village, Harrai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Harrai, Chhindwara 

# Bamhori

Bamhori is a village in Harrai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **765 people in 173 households**, the 53rd largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 765people (2011)
- 173households
- 64.8%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Bamhori PIN code and other codes

Bamhori falls in Harrai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockHarrai
- Census village code494175

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

## How far is Bamhori from nearby towns?

- Harrai (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)92 km by road
- Harrai (nearest town)8 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 Bamhori?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Harrai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Harrai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Bamhori known for?

About 35% of the 602 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 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 Bamhori

Of every 100 households in Bamhori in 2011, 46 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bamhori · ■ Harrai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**66%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****74%**

**72%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****58%**

**65%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

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 Bamhori?

■ Bamhori · ■ Harrai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**954

Working population ****50.1%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 52.5% for women. 54% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 222 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (6%) · **■** Other work 16 (4%) · **■** Marginal 122 (32%)

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 Harrai

- Nachna797 people
- Sathiya793 people
- Chhuha777 people
- Kamkasur771 people
- Bichua762 people
- Ankhawadi761 people
- Sajwa760 people
- Budhena751 people

[All 218 villages in Harrai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/harrai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bamhori from Chhindwara?92 km by road
- What is the population of Bamhori?765 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bamhori in?Chhindwara district (Harrai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bamhori?64.8% (Census 2011)