Bamhani is an inhabited village in Ghughari Sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 493124, the Census 2011 record lists 1,780 people in 437 households and the reported area is 1,689.83 hectares. The local references include Ghughari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Mandla at about 75 km.
In short:
Bamhani is a village in Ghughari Sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 493124 and 1,780 people in 437 households.
Village Code493124
Population1,780
Households437
Area1,689.83 hectares
Nearest TownMandla
Detailed village profile
Bamhani at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,780 people, 1,689.83 hectares of reported area and Mandla as the nearest town reference for Bamhani, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Bamhani falls under Ghughari Sub-district in Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.
The Census village code is 493124.
The record lists 1,780 people living in 437 households.
The reported village area is 1,689.83 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Mandla.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Bamhani
Census Village Code
493124
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Mandla
District Census Code
454
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ghughari
Sub-district Census Code
03644
CD Block
Ghughari
Households
437
Population
1,780
Male Population
875
Female Population
905
Sex Ratio
1,034.29
Area
1,689.83 hectares
Area
16.9 sq km
Nearest Town
Mandla
Nearest Town Distance
75 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density105.34 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.07 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.39%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share80.28%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share0%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bamhani in the official administrative record. Census village code 493124 and Ghughari CD Block.
State Census Code
23
District Census Code
454
Sub-district Census Code
03644
Village Census Code
493124
CD Block Code
0234
CD Block Name
Ghughari
Location and Distance
Mandla is the nearest town listed for Bamhani, about 75 km away. Mandla is listed as the district headquarters at about 75 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Ghughari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Mandla
Distance from District Headquarter
75 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Mandla
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
75 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Mandla
Distance from Nearest Town
75 km
Total Geographical Area
1,689.83 hectares
Area
16.9 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,780 people in 437 households, with 875 male residents and 905 female residents. The average household size is 4.07, and SC share is 0.39% and ST share is 80.28% for Bamhani. Population density works out to about 105.34 people per sq km.
Total Households
437
Total Population
1,780
Male Population
875
Female Population
905
Sex Ratio
1,034.29
Average Household Size
4.07
SC Population
7
SC Male Population
4
SC Female Population
3
SC Population Share
0.39
ST Population
1,429
ST Male Population
699
ST Female Population
730
ST Population Share
80.28
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bamhani list 4 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
4
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Bamhani. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
4
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
4
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bamhani include hand pump water, treated tap water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Treated
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
69.82 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
0.16 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bamhani include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bamhani include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bamhani is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bamhani show that reported agricultural commodities include Dhan, Kodu and Makka, net sown area is 481.34 hectares and irrigated land is 0.16 hectares (0% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Dhan
Agricultural Commodities Second
Kodu
Agricultural Commodities Third
Makka
Forest Area In Hectares
576.81 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
84.36
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
140.88 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
57.6 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
139.46 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
139.56 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
481.34
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
481.18 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
0.16
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.