Bahra - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur

Bahra is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Tiguwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahra is 490715. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.43 hectares and falls under the 487771 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Bahra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bahra

As per Census 2011, Bahra village has a total population of 252 people, consisting of 133 males and 119 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 151 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahra are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bahra

Bahra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bahra

Bahra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bohani, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Bahra is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Bahra is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bahra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bahra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahra village are given below:

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