Bahabar - Kisko, Lohardaga
Bahabar is a village situated in the Kisko subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kisko and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Deodariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahabar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahabar is 362878. The village covers a total geographical area of 472.63 hectares and falls under the 835302 pincode.
Bahabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahabar
As per Census 2011, Bahabar village has a total population of 90 people, consisting of 48 males and 42 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 39 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahabar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 37 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 11 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Bahabar
Bahabar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khariya | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Deodariya | West | 2.94 km |
| Salaiya | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Uldag | North | 3.88 km |
| Chulhapani | East | 4.10 km |
| Lawadag | West | 4.48 km |
| Gowang | North-West | 4.93 km |
| Boda | East | 5.65 km |
| Khamhar | South-East | 5.68 km |
| Salgi | East | 6.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahabar
Bahabar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Richughutu, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Lohardaga to Bahabar is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahabar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahabar 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 Bahabar
Where is Bahabar located?
Bahabar village is located in Kisko Subdivision, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahabar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahabar is Deodariya.
What is the pincode of Bahabar?
The pincode of Bahabar is 835302.
What is the population of Bahabar?
Bahabar has a total population of 90, including 48 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Bahabar?
There are 21 households in Bahabar.
What is the literacy rate in Bahabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahabar is 56.67%. Male literacy is 77.08% and female literacy is 33.33%.