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Bamhari

Karera mandal
Pincode 473660
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Uma Balmiki
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LGD code
455679
Pincode
473660
Post office
Karera
Population
2,043
Households
383
Literacy rate
50.1%
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,112
Distance to district centre
46 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Bhopal
249 km
Distance to Delhi
373 km
Nearest railway station
Khajraha · 27 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government hospital Karera · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Bamhari compares

By population, Bamhari ranks #27 of 114 villages in Karera mandal.

Literacy rate
%
50.1%
−1.4% vs mandal average
Bamhari
50.1%
Karera mandal
51.5%
Shivpuri district
52.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
918
+55 vs mandal average
Bamhari
918
Karera mandal
863
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.5 vs mandal average
Bamhari
5.3
Karera mandal
4.8

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

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Bamhari at a glance

Bamhari is a village of 2,043 people in 383 households (Census 2011) in Karera tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, the 27th-largest of 114 villages in Karera tehsil. Literacy is 50%, 1 points below the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 918 women per 1,000 men. It lies 46 km from the Shivpuri district centre, 18 km from Sirsod, the nearest town, 27 km from Khajraha railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 473660, served by Karera post office; the LGD village code is 455679. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Karera, 10 km away. The sarpanch is Uma Balmiki, and the village votes in Shivpuri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Kumar Jain. The population is estimated at 2,409 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bamhari

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Bamhari · this village2,04350%
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Kuthila Marh · Karera97248%2 km NW
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Kherai · Karera1,77354%3.7 km W
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bamhari

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
1
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
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
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
Yes
Nearest statutory town
KARERA
Distance to nearest town (km)
35
Distance to district HQ (km)
85
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
35
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
1,115
Irrigated area (ha)
100
Forest area (ha)
14

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

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Key facts — Bamhari

LGD code
455679
Pincode
473660
Post office
Karera
Population (Census 2011)
2,043
Population (projected 2026)
2,409
Households
383
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
918
Literacy rate
50.1%
Coordinates
25.37995°N, 78.21884°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Guna
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Shivpuri
Member of Parliament
Jyotiraditya Scindia
Member of Legislative Assembly
Devendra Kumar Jain
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Uma Balmiki
Block / Mandal
Karera
Getting there

How to reach Bamhari

Mandal centre
Karera · ≈ 4.4 km
≈ 9 min by car · 11 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Shivpuri · ≈ 46 km
≈ 1 h 34 min by car · 1 h 51 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,334 people
Sirsod · ≈ 18 km
≈ 37 min by car · 43 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal249 kmcapital
  • Delhi373 km
  • Hyderabad889 km
  • Mumbai891 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKhajraha27 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Karera10 km
  • ATM / banksbi33 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum34 km
  • CollegeSR Group Of Institutions Jhansi34 km
  • Police stationReserve Police Lines jhansi36 km
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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, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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