Bahera - Gormi, Bhind
Bahera is a village situated in the Gormi tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gormi and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Prathavipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahera is 453219. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.93 hectares and falls under the 477660 pincode. Gormi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
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 706 people, including 395 males and 311 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 787 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.09%, with male literacy at 86.19% and female literacy at 56.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
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 | 706 | 395 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 62 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 287 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 108 | 158 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Magarpur | West | 1.83 km |
| Naura | North | 2.65 km |
| Kalothara | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Rampura | West | 3.59 km |
| Santpura | North | 3.71 km |
| Raipura Khas | South | 3.78 km |
| Arjar | West | 4.45 km |
| Khisni Khurd | South-West | 4.49 km |
| Tehar Ka Khas | East | 4.51 km |
| Tehar Ka Bhata | South-East | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahera
Bahera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Magarpur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gormi to Bahera is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Bahera is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 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 Bahera
Where is Bahera located?
Bahera village is located in Gormi Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahera?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahera is Prathavipura.
What is the pincode of Bahera?
The pincode of Bahera is 477660.
What is the population of Bahera?
Bahera had a total population of 706, including 395 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Bahera?
Bahera had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahera was 73.09%. Male literacy was 86.19% and female literacy was 56.88%.