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.
Here you can discover what makes Baharia unique in its vibrant Majhgaon-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Baharia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Baharia
Population of Baharia
According to the 2011 Census, Baharia has a total population of about 609, with approximately 310 males and 299 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 565. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.39%, with male literacy at about 46.13% and female literacy near 34.45%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.