Bahinga - Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar
Bahinga is a village situated in the Sona Rai Tharhi subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sona Rai Tharhi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Thadilapra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahinga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahinga is 354081. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.4 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Bahinga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahinga
As per Census 2011, Bahinga village has a total population of 409 people, consisting of 219 males and 190 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 160 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahinga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 219 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 109 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 110 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Bahinga
Bahinga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sabaijor | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Jardaha | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Parwaldih | West | 1.29 km |
| Biswamani | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Semra | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Jhiluwamarni | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Chordiha | East | 1.91 km |
| Hirnabara | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Majhgaon | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Ghartopi | North | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahinga
Public transport in the Bahinga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Bahinga is about 32 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 Bahinga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahinga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahinga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahinga 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahinga
Where is Bahinga located?
Bahinga village is located in Sona Rai Tharhi Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahinga?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahinga is Thadilapra.
What is the pincode of Bahinga?
The pincode of Bahinga is 814150.
What is the population of Bahinga?
Bahinga has a total population of 409, including 219 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Bahinga?
There are 77 households in Bahinga.
What is the literacy rate in Bahinga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahinga is 39.12%. Male literacy is 49.77% and female literacy is 26.84%.