# Bamhni, Nagpur (Maharashtra) – Town Population & History

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Town · Nagpur, Maharashtra 

# Bamhni

Bamhni is a town in [Kalameshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nagpur/kalameshwar/) sub-district of [Nagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nagpur/) district, [Maharashtra](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/) (census town). The 2011 Census counted **10,341 people** in 2,450 households. Literacy was 90.3%.

- 10,341people (2011)
- 2,450households
- 90.3%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Population of Bamhni

■ Bamhni · ■ Nagpur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.3%**

**91.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****830**

**926

Working population ****37.3%**

**35.3%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bamhni

Of every 100 households in Bamhni in 2011, 95 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 72 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bamhni · ■ Nagpur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**7%

Tap water ****85%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****72%**

**78%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**14%

Use banking services ****76%**

**73%

Television ****78%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**53%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**10%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****66%**

**73%

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 people in Bamhni work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,583 (67%) · **■** Household industry 130 (3%) · **■** Farming 846 (22%) · **■** Marginal 296 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Bamhni in numbers and road distances

- Density1,507 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,096 mm
- Temperature range10 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Greater Mumbai (state capital)782 km by road
- Nagpur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Nagpur (city of 1 lakh+)25 km by road
- Nagpur (city of 5 lakh+)25 km by road
- Kalameshwar (railway station)2 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Bamhni

### Civic services

- Pucca roads2 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets735
- Water storage450 kl
- Electricity — homes980

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools4 govt · 1 private

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Bamhni

- Banks5 in Bamhni
- ATMs4 in Bamhni
- Schools1 in Bamhni
- Pharmacies1 in Bamhni
- Police stations1 in Bamhni

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Bamhni

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) · Nagpur23 km
- Amravati Airport (AVR) · Amravati132 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.4 hours, sunrise around 05:31) and shortest in Dec (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:43, sunset around 17:34).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bamhni?10,341 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bamhni in?Nagpur district, Maharashtra
- What plug type is used in Bamhni?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Bamhni?Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG), about 23 km in a straight line
