Bamhani village, Pushparajgarh tehsil | Pincode 484881

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

suneeta sant

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LGD code: 502144
Pincode: 484881
Post office: Rajendragram
Population: 963
Households: 244
Literacy rate: 71.7%
Sex ratio: 945 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 605

Census 2011 · in context

How Bamhani compares

By population, Bamhani ranks #85 of 271 villages in Pushparajgarh mandal.

Literacy rate

71.7%

+21.2% vs mandal average

Bamhani: 71.7%
Pushparajgarh mandal: 50.5%
Anuppur district: 58.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

945

−54 vs mandal average

Bamhani: 945
Pushparajgarh mandal: 999

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.4 vs mandal average

Bamhani: 3.9
Pushparajgarh mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bamhani at a glance

Bamhani is a village of 963 people in 244 households (Census 2011) in Pushparajgarh tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 85th-largest of 271 villages in Pushparajgarh tehsil. Literacy is 72%, 21 points above the tehsil average of 51% and the sex ratio is 945 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 484881, served by Rajendragram post office; the LGD village code is 502144. The sarpanch is suneeta sant , and the village votes in Shahpura assembly constituency, represented by MLA Omprakash Dhurwey. The population is estimated at 1,135 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bamhani · this village	963	72%	—
Dhopa Tola · Pushparajgarh	474	59%	—
Tiwari Tola · Pushparajgarh	435	62%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bamhani

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ANUPPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 50
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 711.26
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 22.98

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bamhani

LGD code: 502144
Pincode: 484881
Post office: Rajendragram
Population (Census 2011): 963
Population (projected 2026): 1,135
Households: 244
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 945
Literacy rate: 71.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mandla
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Shahpura
Member of Parliament: Faggan Singh Kulaste
Member of Legislative Assembly: Omprakash Dhurwey
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: suneeta sant
Block / Mandal: Pushparajgarh

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Anuppur district level

Then & Now

Bamhani — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

963

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,135

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

244

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

288

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 963Census 2011
Households: 244Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 945 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1352026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2882026 projection
Active job cards: 1,30,283MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 85,588MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 970NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 52.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Anuppur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Anuppur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Anuppur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes

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Fake farmer registrations, cheap moong: How Madhya Pradesh's MSP scheme was exploited

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Madhya Pradesh to launch state bus service on Sep 25, eyes 75% village connectivity by 2030

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People often ask about Bamhani

What is the pincode of Bamhani?

The pincode of Bamhani, Pushparajgarh tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh is 484881. The post office is Rajendragram.

Which post office delivers to Bamhani?

Mail for Bamhani is delivered through Rajendragram post office, pincode 484881, in Pushparajgarh tehsil, Anuppur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bamhani located?

Bamhani is a village in Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bamhani as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bamhani village has a population of 963 across 244 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bamhani?

The current sarpanch of Bamhani gram panchayat is suneeta sant .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bamhani in?

Bamhani falls under the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bamhani in?

Bamhani falls under the Shahpura assembly constituency (AC #103) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bamhani?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bamhani village is 71.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Bamhani?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bamhani village is 945 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bamhani?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bamhani, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bamhani?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bamhani village is 502144.

How big is Bamhani compared to other villages in Pushparajgarh tehsil?

Bamhani ranks 85 of 271 villages in Pushparajgarh tehsil by Census 2011 population (963 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bamhani?

Bamhani falls under Shahpura assembly constituency (AC 103). The sitting MLA is Omprakash Dhurwey (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bamhani?

Bamhani is in Mandla Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Faggan Singh Kulaste (Faggan Singh Kulaste).

What is the population of Bamhani in 2026?

Bamhani is estimated at 1,135 people in 2026, up about 18% from 963 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bamhani in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Bamhani in Anuppur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bamhani?

suneeta sant is the sarpanch of Bamhani gram panchayat, Pushparajgarh tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Pushparajgarh tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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