Bahera Mal. - Bichhiya, Mandla
Bahera Mal. is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Newasa Bahera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahera Mal. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahera Mal. is 493291. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.68 hectares and falls under the 481995 pincode. Bichhiya is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bahera Mal. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahera Mal.
As per Census 2011, Bahera Mal. village has a total population of 469 people, consisting of 225 males and 244 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 271 literate and 198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 421 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahera Mal. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 469 | 225 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 421 | 206 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 150 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 75 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Bahera Mal.
Bahera Mal. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padariya | North | 1.88 km |
| Niwsa Mal. | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Dungra Ryt. | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Gudli | East | 3.38 km |
| Gunehara | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Khalaudi Ryt. | South | 4.04 km |
| Koko Ryt. | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Manjhipur | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Dei | North-West | 4.66 km |
| Lohta F.v. | East | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahera Mal.
Bahera Mal. is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Limarua, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bichhiya to Bahera Mal. is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Bahera Mal. is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahera Mal.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahera Mal. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahera Mal.
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 Mal. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bahera Mal.
Where is Bahera Mal. located?
Bahera Mal. village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahera Mal.?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahera Mal. is Newasa Bahera.
What is the pincode of Bahera Mal.?
The pincode of Bahera Mal. is 481995.
What is the population of Bahera Mal.?
Bahera Mal. has a total population of 469, including 225 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Bahera Mal.?
There are 109 households in Bahera Mal..
What is the literacy rate in Bahera Mal.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahera Mal. is 57.78%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 49.59%.