Bamhori village, Kareli tehsil | Pincode 487225

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

anil kumar rajput

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LGD code: 491372
Pincode: 487225
Post office: Amgaon Bada
Population: 1,091
Households: 247
Literacy rate: 70.6%
Sex ratio: 938 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 528
Distance to district centre: 16 km
Distance to mandal centre: 11 km
Distance to Bhopal: 164 km
Distance to Delhi: 638 km
Nearest railway station: Kareli · 21 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital,Barman,M.P · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bamhori compares

By population, Bamhori ranks #43 of 147 villages in Kareli mandal.

Literacy rate

70.6%

+5.4% vs mandal average

Bamhori: 70.6%
Kareli mandal: 65.2%
Narsimhapur district: 65.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

938

+13 vs mandal average

Bamhori: 938
Kareli mandal: 925

Household size

people per home

4.4

+0.1 vs mandal average

Bamhori: 4.4
Kareli mandal: 4.3

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

Bamhori at a glance

Bamhori is a village of 1,091 people in 247 households (Census 2011) in Kareli tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 43rd-largest of 147 villages in Kareli tehsil. Literacy is 71%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 65% and the sex ratio is 938 women per 1,000 men. It lies 16 km from the Narsimhapur district centre, 41 km from Bankhedi, the nearest town, 21 km from Kareli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 487225, served by Amgaon Bada post office; the LGD village code is 491372. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Barman,M.P, 9 km away. The sarpanch is anil kumar rajput, and the village votes in Tendukheda assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vishwanath Singh (Mulam Bhaiya). The population is estimated at 1,286 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bamhori · this village	1,091	71%	—
Sukha Dhigsara · Tendukheda	213	88%	1.2 km SW
Jamuniya Kalan · Kareli	113	51%	2.8 km NW
Jamuniya · Narsimhapur	292	38%	2.9 km NW
Chilka · Tendukheda	426	66%	3.2 km W
Katangi · Kareli	341	66%	3.9 km E
Suatala · Kesli	107	61%	4.6 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bamhori

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 1
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: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KARELI
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 22
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 292.45
Irrigated area (ha): 236.9
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bamhori

LGD code: 491372
Pincode: 487225
Post office: Amgaon Bada
Population (Census 2011): 1,091
Population (projected 2026): 1,286
Households: 247
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 938
Literacy rate: 70.6%
Coordinates: 23.11196°N, 79.00825°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Hoshangabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Tendukheda
Member of Parliament: Darshan Singh Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vishwanath Singh (Mulam Bhaiya)
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: anil kumar rajput
Block / Mandal: Kareli

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 Narsimhapur district level

Then & Now

Bamhori — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,091

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,286

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

247

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

291

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: 1,091Census 2011
Households: 247Census 2011
Literacy rate: 70.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 938 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2862026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2912026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 947NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 73.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 46.9%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 · Narsimhapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Narsimhapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Narsimhapur 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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Getting there

How to reach Bamhori

Mandal centre

Kareli · ≈ 11 km

≈ 22 min by car · 26 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Narsimhapur · ≈ 16 km

≈ 33 min by car · 40 min by bike

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Nearest town · 13,667 people

Bankhedi · ≈ 41 km

≈ 1 h 25 min by car · 1 h 41 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal164 kmcapital
Delhi638 km
Hyderabad639 km
Mumbai778 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKareli21 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,Barman,M.P9 km
ATM / bankState Bank Of India Deori31 km
Petrol pumpSitaram Petrol32 km
CollegeBKP College Deori30 km

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Madhya Pradesh CM announces 10-hour daytime power supply for irrigation

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MP records 33.2 inches of rain, 89.3% of seasonal quota: 11 days of monsoon season left; cyclone to bring l...

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What is the pincode of Bamhori?

The pincode of Bamhori, Kareli tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh is 487225. The post office is Amgaon Bada.

Which post office delivers to Bamhori?

Mail for Bamhori is delivered through Amgaon Bada post office, pincode 487225, in Kareli tehsil, Narsimhapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bamhori located?

Bamhori is a village in Kareli tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bamhori as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bamhori village has a population of 1,091 across 247 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bamhori?

The current sarpanch of Bamhori gram panchayat is anil kumar rajput.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bamhori in?

Bamhori falls under the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency (PC #17) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bamhori in?

Bamhori falls under the Tendukheda assembly constituency (AC #120) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bamhori?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bamhori village is 70.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Bamhori?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bamhori village is 938 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bamhori?

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

How far is Bamhori from Narsimhapur district centre?

Bamhori is approximately 16 km (straight-line) from the centre of Narsimhapur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bamhori?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bamhori village is 491372.

Which is the nearest town to Bamhori?

Bankhedi (population 13,667, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 41 km from Bamhori in a straight line.

How big is Bamhori compared to other villages in Kareli tehsil?

Bamhori ranks 43 of 147 villages in Kareli tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,091 residents).

How far is Bamhori from Bhopal?

Bamhori is about 164 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 213 km.

How far is Bamhori from Delhi?

Bamhori is about 638 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 829 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bamhori?

Kareli is the nearest railway station to Bamhori, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bamhori?

Government Hospital,Barman,M.P is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bamhori, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bamhori?

State Bank Of India Deori is the nearest ATM or bank to Bamhori, about 31 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 40 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bamhori?

Sitaram Petrol is the nearest petrol pump to Bamhori, about 32 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 41 km.

Who is the MLA of Bamhori?

Bamhori falls under Tendukheda assembly constituency (AC 120). The sitting MLA is Vishwanath Singh (Mulam Bhaiya) (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bamhori?

Bamhori is in Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Darshan Singh Choudhary (Darshan Singh Choudhary).

What is the population of Bamhori in 2026?

Bamhori is estimated at 1,286 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,091 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bamhori 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; Bamhori in Narsimhapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bamhori?

anil kumar rajput is the sarpanch of Bamhori gram panchayat, Kareli tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Kareli tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)