Bahorma - Atri, Gaya
Bahorma is a village situated in the Atri subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atri and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Sahora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahorma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahorma is 255170. The village covers a total geographical area of 276 hectares and falls under the 823311 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Bahorma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahorma
As per Census 2011, Bahorma village has a total population of 2,294 people, consisting of 1,175 males and 1,119 females. The village has 309 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 420 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,257 literate and 1,037 illiterate residents. Additionally, 717 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahorma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,294 | 1,175 | 1,119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 207 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 717 | 362 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,257 | 746 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,037 | 429 | 608 |
Nearby Villages of Bahorma
Bahorma is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Agnuwadih | South | 1.28 km |
| Khukhari | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Khesari | East | 1.76 km |
| Neyamatpur | West | 1.91 km |
| Sahora | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Katari | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Punar | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Deay | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Sirphara | East | 3.07 km |
| Maniara | East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahorma
Bahorma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Natesar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Bahorma is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahorma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahorma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahorma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahorma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bahorma
Where is Bahorma located?
Bahorma village is located in Atri Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahorma?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahorma is Sahora.
What is the pincode of Bahorma?
The pincode of Bahorma is 823311.
What is the population of Bahorma?
Bahorma has a total population of 2,294, including 1,175 males and 1,119 females.
How many households are there in Bahorma?
There are 309 households in Bahorma.
What is the literacy rate in Bahorma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahorma is 54.80%. Male literacy is 63.49% and female literacy is 45.67%.