Bahiara - Gobindpur, Nawada
Bahiara is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Budhwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahiara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahiara is 257927. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 805126 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bahiara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahiara
According to the 2011 Census, Bahiara village had a total population of 1,644 people, including 835 males and 809 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.67%, with male literacy at 87.52% and female literacy at 63.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 390.
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 | 1,644 | 835 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 154 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 198 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,020 | 596 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 239 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Bahiara
Bahiara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bahiara
Bahiara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Bahiara is about 26 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 Bahiara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahiara 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahiara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahiara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahiara
Where is Bahiara located?
Bahiara village is located in Gobindpur Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahiara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahiara is Budhwara.
What is the pincode of Bahiara?
The pincode of Bahiara is 805126.
What is the population of Bahiara?
Bahiara had a total population of 1,644, including 835 males and 809 females.
How many households are there in Bahiara?
Bahiara had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahiara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahiara was 75.67%. Male literacy was 87.52% and female literacy was 63.57%.