Bahiar Khurd - Ramna, Garhwa
Bahiar Khurd is a village situated in the Ramna subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Bahiyar Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahiar Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahiar Khurd is 347393. The village covers a total geographical area of 547.75 hectares and falls under the 822128 pincode. Garhwa is the nearest town.
Bahiar Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahiar Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Bahiar Khurd village had a total population of 3,443 people, including 1,793 males and 1,650 females, living in 623 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.13%, with male literacy at 68.03% and female literacy at 42.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,417, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 443.
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 | 3,443 | 1,793 | 1,650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 619 | 307 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,417 | 728 | 689 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 443 | 239 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 1,585 | 1,011 | 574 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,858 | 782 | 1,076 |
Nearby Villages of Bahiar Khurd
Bahiar Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siriatongar | North | 1.37 km |
| Chamar Bahiari | West | 1.74 km |
| Parsawan | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Bahiar Kalan | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Palhe Kalan | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Tandwa | East | 2.69 km |
| Karcha | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Sapahi | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Kadhwan | North | 3.34 km |
| Bankheta | South | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahiar Khurd
Bahiar Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Bahiar Khurd is about 28 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 Bahiar Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahiar Khurd 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahiar Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahiar Khurd 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 Bahiar Khurd
Where is Bahiar Khurd located?
Bahiar Khurd village is located in Ramna Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahiar Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahiar Khurd is Bahiyar Khurd.
What is the pincode of Bahiar Khurd?
The pincode of Bahiar Khurd is 822128.
What is the population of Bahiar Khurd?
Bahiar Khurd had a total population of 3,443, including 1,793 males and 1,650 females.
How many households are there in Bahiar Khurd?
Bahiar Khurd had 623 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahiar Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahiar Khurd was 56.13%. Male literacy was 68.03% and female literacy was 42.90%.