Bahiwar - Sirmour, Rewa
Bahiwar is a village situated in the Sirmour tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirmour and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Kharahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahiwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahiwar is 465562. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.58 hectares and falls under the 486441 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bahiwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahiwar
As per Census 2011, Bahiwar village has a total population of 730 people, consisting of 390 males and 340 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 406 literate and 324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 355 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahiwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 730 | 390 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 85 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 193 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 241 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 149 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Bahiwar
Bahiwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatari | North | 1.60 km |
| Dhodhi | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Dewas | West | 1.85 km |
| Mala | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Bilara | North | 2.17 km |
| Belwa Badgaiyan | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Belwa Kurmiyan | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Sadawa | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Ataraila | South | 2.98 km |
| Kanatori | North-West | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahiwar
Bahiwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 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 Rewa to Bahiwar is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahiwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahiwar 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 Bahiwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahiwar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bahiwar
Where is Bahiwar located?
Bahiwar village is located in Sirmour Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahiwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahiwar is Kharahari.
What is the pincode of Bahiwar?
The pincode of Bahiwar is 486441.
What is the population of Bahiwar?
Bahiwar has a total population of 730, including 390 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Bahiwar?
There are 170 households in Bahiwar.
What is the literacy rate in Bahiwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahiwar is 55.62%. Male literacy is 61.79% and female literacy is 48.53%.