Bahra
Bahra is a village located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Tiguwan is the gram panchayat of Bahra village.
Here you can discover what makes Bahra unique in its vibrant Gadarwara-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Bahra’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 Bahra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahra is 490715. The village spans a total geographical area of 276.43 hectares. Gadarwara is nearest town to Bahra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bahra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bahra
Population of Bahra
According to the 2011 Census, Bahra has a total population of about 252, with approximately 133 males and 119 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 93 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.92%, with male literacy at about 66.17% and female literacy near 52.94%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bahra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 133 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 151 | 88 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 45 | 56 |
Connectivity of Bahra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahra. As per the 2011 stats, Bahra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bahra
Knowing the nearby villages of Bahra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bahra
Where is Bahra located?
Bahra village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahra is Tiguwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bahra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahra is 252, with 133 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Bahra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bahra village has a total of 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahra is 59.92%. The male literacy rate is 66.17%, while the female literacy rate is 52.94%.