Bahri - Assandh, Karnal
Bahri is a village situated in the Assandh tehsil of Karnal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Assandh and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Karnal. Bahri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahri is 059354. The village covers a total geographical area of 1206 hectares and falls under the 132039 pincode. Assandh is the nearest town.
Bahri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Assandh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahri
According to the 2011 Census, Bahri village had a total population of 5,637 people, including 3,018 males and 2,619 females, living in 1,044 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.76%, with male literacy at 78.88% and female literacy at 59.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,599.
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 | 5,637 | 3,018 | 2,619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 694 | 385 | 309 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,599 | 897 | 702 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,448 | 2,077 | 1,371 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,189 | 941 | 1,248 |
Nearby Villages of Bahri
Bahri 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 Bahri
Bahri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karnal to Bahri is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahri 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 Bahri
Where is Bahri located?
Bahri village is located in Assandh Tehsil, Karnal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahri?
Bahri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahri?
The pincode of Bahri is 132039.
What is the population of Bahri?
Bahri had a total population of 5,637, including 3,018 males and 2,619 females.
How many households are there in Bahri?
Bahri had 1,044 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahri was 69.76%. Male literacy was 78.88% and female literacy was 59.35%.