Bahera - Naya Baradwar, Sakti

Bahera is a village situated in the Naya Baradwar tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Sakti and around 30 km from Janjgir. Songuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahera is 436891. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.78 hectares and falls under the 495687 pincode. Naya Baradwar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Bahera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Janjgir Champa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Bahera

According to the 2011 Census, Bahera village had a total population of 636 people, including 308 males and 328 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.39%, with male literacy at 81.67% and female literacy at 58.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 378.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bahera

Bahera 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bahera

Bahera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naya Baradwar to Bahera is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Bahera is about 30 km, with the usual travel time 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:

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:

FAQs about Bahera