Baheriya - Beohari, Shahdol
Baheriya is a village situated in the Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beohari and around 129 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Baheriya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baheriya is 500889. The village covers a total geographical area of 545.88 hectares and falls under the 484774 pincode. Beohari is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Baheriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baheriya
As per Census 2011, Baheriya village has a total population of 716 people, consisting of 367 males and 349 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 432 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 245 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baheriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 716 | 367 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 123 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 260 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 107 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Baheriya
Baheriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khadeh | North | 2.01 km |
| Ujrabara | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Sakandi | East | 2.40 km |
| Itama | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Bilkuda | East | 3.27 km |
| Baralumaha | South | 3.74 km |
| Chitrasi | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Sarsi | North | 3.87 km |
| Paweh | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Ghinauchi | East | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baheriya
Baheriya 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 Damoy, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beohari to Baheriya is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Baheriya is about 129 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baheriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baheriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baheriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baheriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baheriya
Where is Baheriya located?
Baheriya village is located in Beohari Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baheriya?
Baheriya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baheriya?
The pincode of Baheriya is 484774.
What is the population of Baheriya?
Baheriya has a total population of 716, including 367 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Baheriya?
There are 177 households in Baheriya.
What is the literacy rate in Baheriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baheriya is 60.34%. Male literacy is 70.84% and female literacy is 49.28%.