# Bamhani Village, Kareli, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Kareli, Narsimhapur 

# Bamhani

Bamhani is a village in Kareli sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,056 people in 476 households**, the 11th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 2,056people (2011)
- 476households
- 75.0%literacy
- 879females per 1,000 males

## Bamhani PIN code and other codes

Bamhani falls in Kareli sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKareli
- Census village code491264

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?

- Kareli (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Kareli (nearest town)45 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?

12 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Suaatla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narsimhapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 **soyabean, chana and masoor**. About 90% of the 417 hectares of village land is sown, and 158 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, 75 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bamhani · ■ Kareli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**64%

Tap water ****30%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**24%

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

**4%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****13%**

**40%

Television ****11%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**13%

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

**1%

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

**42%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bamhani?

■ Bamhani · ■ Kareli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****763**

**936

Working population ****42.4%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 66.9% for women. 56% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 247 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 486 (56%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 22 (3%) · **■** Marginal 95 (11%)

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 Kareli

- Imaliya2,285 people
- Niwari2,208 people
- Basadehi2,137 people
- Pipariya2,099 people
- Ram Pipariya1,991 people
- Baghuwar [Baghwar]1,946 people
- Simariya Kalan1,910 people
- Hiranpur1,856 people

[All 147 villages in Kareli](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/kareli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bamhani from Narsimhapur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Bamhani?2,056 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bamhani in?Narsimhapur district (Kareli sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bamhani?75.0% (Census 2011)
