Bahuara - Chand, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Bahuara is a village situated in the Chand subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chand and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Dulahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahuara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahuara is 249750. The village covers a total geographical area of 201 hectares and falls under the 821106 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bahuara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahuara
According to the 2011 Census, Bahuara village had a total population of 1,201 people, including 569 males and 632 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.74%, with male literacy at 87.29% and female literacy at 71.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 280, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 1,201 | 569 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 89 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 129 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 419 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 150 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Bahuara
Bahuara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fakirana | West | 0.81 km |
| Darunpur | South | 0.92 km |
| Dobhri | East | 1.38 km |
| Balubheria | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Ledari | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Phulkara | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Sonao | South | 1.90 km |
| Baruna | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Baruna | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Amawan | West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahuara
Bahuara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhanichha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bahuara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahuara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahuara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahuara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahuara 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 Bahuara
Where is Bahuara located?
Bahuara village is located in Chand Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahuara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahuara is Dulahi.
What is the pincode of Bahuara?
The pincode of Bahuara is 821106.
What is the population of Bahuara?
Bahuara had a total population of 1,201, including 569 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Bahuara?
Bahuara had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahuara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahuara was 78.74%. Male literacy was 87.29% and female literacy was 71.45%.