Baher
Baher is a village located in Sherghati subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sherghati (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Bela is the gram panchayat of Baher village.
Here you can discover what makes Baher unique in its vibrant Sherghati-Gaya region. You’ll see Baher’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Baher
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baher is 256308. The village spans a total geographical area of 277 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Baher village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Baher
Population of Baher
According to the 2011 Census, Baher has a total population of about 1,757, with approximately 889 males and 868 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 339 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 545 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.21%, with male literacy at about 48.93% and female literacy near 33.29%. There are around 263 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baher's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,757 | 889 | 868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 163 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 545 | 282 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 724 | 435 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,033 | 454 | 579 |
Connectivity of Baher
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baher. As per the 2011 stats, Baher had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baher
Knowing the nearby villages of Baher helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baher
- Where is Baher located?
- Baher village is situated in Sherghati Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baher?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baher is Bela (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Baher as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baher is 1,757, with 889 males and 868 females.
- How many households are there in Baher as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baher village has a total of 263 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baher as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baher is 41.21%. The male literacy rate is 48.93%, while the female literacy rate is 33.29%.