Bahera Bhelwa - Warisaliganj, Nawada
Bahera Bhelwa is a village situated in the Warisaliganj subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warisaliganj and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Baghi Bardiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahera Bhelwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahera Bhelwa is 257633. The village covers a total geographical area of 310 hectares and falls under the 805130 pincode. Warisaliganj is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bahera Bhelwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahera Bhelwa
According to the 2011 Census, Bahera Bhelwa village had a total population of 2,542 people, including 1,308 males and 1,234 females, living in 415 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.43%, with male literacy at 72.77% and female literacy at 47.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 529.
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 | 2,542 | 1,308 | 1,234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 515 | 276 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 529 | 275 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,225 | 751 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,317 | 557 | 760 |
Nearby Villages of Bahera Bhelwa
Bahera Bhelwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khetal Bigha | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Harla | West | 1.44 km |
| Chorwar | East | 1.44 km |
| Khaparahi | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Magura Khurd | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Mangra | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Gointhadih | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Baghi Bardiha | North | 2.44 km |
| Samhri | East | 2.47 km |
| Nazardih | South | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahera Bhelwa
Bahera Bhelwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warisaliganj to Bahera Bhelwa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Bahera Bhelwa is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahera Bhelwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahera Bhelwa 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 Bahera Bhelwa
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 Bhelwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahera Bhelwa
Where is Bahera Bhelwa located?
Bahera Bhelwa village is located in Warisaliganj Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahera Bhelwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahera Bhelwa is Baghi Bardiha.
What is the pincode of Bahera Bhelwa?
The pincode of Bahera Bhelwa is 805130.
What is the population of Bahera Bhelwa?
Bahera Bhelwa had a total population of 2,542, including 1,308 males and 1,234 females.
How many households are there in Bahera Bhelwa?
Bahera Bhelwa had 415 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahera Bhelwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahera Bhelwa was 60.43%. Male literacy was 72.77% and female literacy was 47.64%.