Baharia
Baharia is a village located in Majhgaon subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Jaganathpur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Sonaposi is the gram panchayat of Baharia village.
Baharia has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Baharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baharia is 378442. The village spans a total geographical area of 280 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833214. Majhgaon is nearest town to Baharia village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Baharia
Below is a concise population overview of Baharia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 609 | 310 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 61 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 565 | 291 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 143 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 167 | 196 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baharia village:
- The total population of Baharia village is around 609, including approximately 310 males and 299 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 99 children aged 0–6 years in Baharia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baharia village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 565 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Baharia village is about 40.39%, with male literacy at 46.13% and female literacy at 34.45%.
- There are around 103 households in Baharia village.
Connectivity of Baharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baharia. As per the 2011 stats, Baharia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Baharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baharia
- Where is Baharia located?
- Baharia village is situated in Majhgaon Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baharia is Sonaposi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baharia?
- The pincode of Baharia is 833214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baharia is 609, with 310 males and 299 females.
- How many households are there in Baharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baharia village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baharia is 40.39%. The male literacy rate is 46.13%, while the female literacy rate is 34.45%.