Baherghat Village - Berla, Bemetara
Baherghat is a village situated in the Berla tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Berla and around 83 km from Durg. Baherghat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baherghat is 442298. The village covers a total geographical area of 456.54 hectares and falls under the 491335 pincode. Bemetara is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Baherghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baherghat
As per Census 2011, Baherghat village has a total population of 995 people, consisting of 490 males and 505 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 433 literate and 562 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baherghat are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 995 | 490 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 88 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 241 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 249 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Baherghat
Baherghat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahinga | North | 1.53 km |
| Nawagaon | North | 2.51 km |
| Bhilauri | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Damai | North | 3.09 km |
| Takam | West | 3.22 km |
| Jeori | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Bawanlakh | East | 3.90 km |
| Mohlai | North | 3.98 km |
| Sandi | North-West | 4.03 km |
| Taksiwa | South-West | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baherghat
Baherghat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tilda, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bemetara to Baherghat is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Baherghat is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baherghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baherghat 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baherghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baherghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baherghat
Where is Baherghat located?
Baherghat village is located in Berla Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baherghat?
Baherghat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baherghat?
The pincode of Baherghat is 491335.
What is the population of Baherghat?
Baherghat has a total population of 995, including 490 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Baherghat?
There are 184 households in Baherghat.
What is the literacy rate in Baherghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baherghat is 43.52%. Male literacy is 49.18% and female literacy is 38.02%.