Baharmuda - Pipariya, Kabeerdham
Baharmuda is a village situated in the Pipariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Kawardha and around 20 km from Kawardha. Baharmuda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baharmuda is 439127. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.77 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Baharmuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baharmuda
According to the 2011 Census, Baharmuda village had a total population of 1,687 people, including 833 males and 854 females, living in 448 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.70%, with male literacy at 77.46% and female literacy at 48.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 346, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 160.
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 | 1,687 | 833 | 854 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 141 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 160 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 84 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 879 | 536 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 808 | 297 | 511 |
Nearby Villages of Baharmuda
Baharmuda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biranpur | East | 1.67 km |
| Indori | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Paneka | South | 2.43 km |
| Bitkuli Kalan | East | 3.02 km |
| Litipur | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Kesali | East | 4.37 km |
| Fandatod | North-East | 4.38 km |
| Khandsara | South-East | 4.49 km |
| Gopal Bhawna | North | 4.62 km |
| Manikchauri | North-West | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baharmuda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Baharmuda. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Baharmuda is about 20 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 Baharmuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baharmuda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baharmuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baharmuda 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 Baharmuda
Where is Baharmuda located?
Baharmuda village is located in Pipariya Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baharmuda?
Baharmuda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baharmuda?
The pincode of Baharmuda is 491995.
What is the population of Baharmuda?
Baharmuda had a total population of 1,687, including 833 males and 854 females.
How many households are there in Baharmuda?
Baharmuda had 448 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baharmuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baharmuda was 62.70%. Male literacy was 77.46% and female literacy was 48.31%.