# Bamhanwada Village, Bankhedi, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bankhedi, Hoshangabad 

# Bamhanwada

Bamhanwada is a village in Bankhedi sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **251 people in 58 households**, the 114th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 251people (2011)
- 58households
- 69.6%literacy
- 1,221females per 1,000 males

## Bamhanwada PIN code and other codes

Bamhanwada falls in Bankhedi sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBankhedi
- Census village code487977

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

## How far is Bamhanwada from nearby towns?

- Bankhedi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)106 km by road
- Pipariya (nearest town)28 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 Bamhanwada?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Bamhanwada; 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bankhedi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pipariya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Bamhanwada known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 86% of the 163 hectares of village land is sown, and 138 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 Bamhanwada

Of every 100 households in Bamhanwada in 2011, 21 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bamhanwada · ■ Bankhedi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**26%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****32%**

**27%

Television ****9%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**36%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Bamhanwada?

■ Bamhanwada · ■ Bankhedi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1221**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**931

Working population ****43.4%**

**43.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 66.7% for women. 54% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 23 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (28%) · **■** Other work 6 (6%) · **■** Marginal 49 (45%)

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 Bankhedi

- Jogiwada282 people
- Chhirpani273 people
- Deori259 people
- Khapa Khurd258 people
- Jhiriya211 people
- Fatehpur Tekripura195 people
- Khairi Randhir175 people
- Khabara159 people

[All 125 villages in Bankhedi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/bankhedi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bamhanwada from Hoshangabad?106 km by road
- What is the population of Bamhanwada?251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bamhanwada in?Hoshangabad district (Bankhedi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bamhanwada?69.6% (Census 2011)