Bahera - Chauparan, Hazaribagh
Bahera is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 0.04 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Behra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahera is 367773. The village covers a total geographical area of 410.7 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode.
Bahera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahera
According to the 2011 Census, Bahera village had a total population of 1,753 people, including 875 males and 878 females, living in 357 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.55%, with male literacy at 83.52% and female literacy at 59.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 713, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 1,753 | 875 | 878 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 177 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 713 | 348 | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 0 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1,016 | 583 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 292 | 445 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sardarpur | North | 1.68 km |
| Pawai | East | 2.18 km |
| Jokat | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Kesath | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Manpur | West | 2.49 km |
| Bansdih | South | 2.55 km |
| Majhila | South | 2.58 km |
| Lapsia | North | 2.75 km |
| Kamalbar | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Mohudi | North-West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahera
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bahera. The nearest railway station is Yadugram Bh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Bahera is about 35 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bahera
Where is Bahera located?
Bahera village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahera?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahera is Behra.
What is the pincode of Bahera?
The pincode of Bahera is 825406.
What is the population of Bahera?
Bahera had a total population of 1,753, including 875 males and 878 females.
How many households are there in Bahera?
Bahera had 357 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahera was 71.55%. Male literacy was 83.52% and female literacy was 59.97%.