Bahera - Adhaura, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Bahera is a village situated in the Adhaura subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Adhaura and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Sarodag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahera is 250610. The village covers a total geographical area of 454 hectares and falls under the 821102 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 74 km away.
Bahera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahera
According to the 2011 Census, Bahera village had a total population of 566 people, including 277 males and 289 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.64%, with male literacy at 74.56% and female literacy at 52.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 494.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 566 | 277 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 49 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 494 | 239 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 170 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 107 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Bahera
Bahera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuturkha | North | 1.57 km |
| Sari | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Pokhra | East | 2.32 km |
| Kolhua | North | 2.81 km |
| Kesraura Kalan | East | 3.15 km |
| Sarodag | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Chathans | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Chaya | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Kotamdag | North | 4.50 km |
| Barikarak | South-East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahera
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bahera. The nearest railway station is Kosiara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Bahera is about 74 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahera
Where is Bahera located?
Bahera village is located in Adhaura Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahera?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahera is Sarodag.
What is the pincode of Bahera?
The pincode of Bahera is 821102.
What is the population of Bahera?
Bahera had a total population of 566, including 277 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Bahera?
Bahera had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahera was 63.64%. Male literacy was 74.56% and female literacy was 52.47%.