Bahera - Majorganj, Sitamarhi
Bahera is a village situated in the Majorganj subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majorganj and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Bahera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahera is 219044. The village covers a total geographical area of 484.2 hectares and falls under the 843315 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Bahera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahera
As per Census 2011, Bahera village has a total population of 3,617 people, consisting of 1,878 males and 1,739 females. The village has 806 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 708 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,247 literate and 2,370 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,617 | 1,878 | 1,739 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 708 | 344 | 364 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 102 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 1,247 | 871 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,370 | 1,007 | 1,363 |
Nearby Villages of Bahera
Bahera 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 Bahera
Bahera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bahera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Bahera is about 29 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahera
Where is Bahera located?
Bahera village is located in Majorganj Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahera?
Bahera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahera?
The pincode of Bahera is 843315.
What is the population of Bahera?
Bahera has a total population of 3,617, including 1,878 males and 1,739 females.
How many households are there in Bahera?
There are 806 households in Bahera.
What is the literacy rate in Bahera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahera is 34.48%. Male literacy is 46.38% and female literacy is 21.62%.