Baherabad - Barhi, Hazaribagh
Baherabad is a village situated in the Barhi subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhi and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Bhandaro serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baherabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baherabad is 367925. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.86 hectares and falls under the 825323 pincode.
Baherabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Baherabad
According to the 2011 Census, Baherabad village had a total population of 961 people, including 512 males and 449 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.34%, with male literacy at 82.52% and female literacy at 58.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 961 | 512 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 100 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 110 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 340 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 172 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Baherabad
Baherabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tetaria Bhandaro | South | 1.42 km |
| Dhobiapahri | West | 1.55 km |
| Biharo | North | 1.95 km |
| Bhadea | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Bhandaro | South | 2.50 km |
| Dhusai | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Alagdiha | West | 2.59 km |
| Chandarpur | East | 2.67 km |
| Balauri | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Kolhua Kalan | West | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baherabad
Baherabad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarmatanr, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Baherabad is about 56 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 Baherabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baherabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baherabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baherabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baherabad
Where is Baherabad located?
Baherabad village is located in Barhi Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baherabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Baherabad is Bhandaro.
What is the pincode of Baherabad?
The pincode of Baherabad is 825323.
What is the population of Baherabad?
Baherabad had a total population of 961, including 512 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Baherabad?
Baherabad had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baherabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baherabad was 71.34%. Male literacy was 82.52% and female literacy was 58.74%.