Baheya - Angara, Ranchi
Baheya is a village situated in the Angara subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. Lupung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baheya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baheya is 373686. The village covers a total geographical area of 439.81 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Baheya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khijri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baheya
According to the 2011 Census, Baheya village had a total population of 974 people, including 500 males and 474 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.14%, with male literacy at 82.47% and female literacy at 59.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 804.
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 | 974 | 500 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 95 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 804 | 413 | 391 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 334 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 166 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Baheya
Baheya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lupung | North | 1.89 km |
| Silwai | West | 2.12 km |
| Hahe | North | 2.68 km |
| Berwari | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Janum | North | 3.42 km |
| Angara | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Chatra | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Hesal | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Pertol | North | 3.71 km |
| Burhibera | South | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baheya
Baheya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangaghat, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Baheya is about 20 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 Baheya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baheya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baheya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baheya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baheya
Where is Baheya located?
Baheya village is located in Angara Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baheya?
The Gram Panchayat of Baheya is Lupung.
What is the pincode of Baheya?
The pincode of Baheya is 834001.
What is the population of Baheya?
Baheya had a total population of 974, including 500 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Baheya?
Baheya had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baheya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baheya was 71.14%. Male literacy was 82.47% and female literacy was 59.65%.