Beharda - Bairad, Shivpuri
Beharda is a village situated in the Bairad tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Pohri and around 72 km from Shivpuri. Kakrai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beharda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beharda is 455063. The village covers a total geographical area of 481.99 hectares and falls under the 473793 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Beharda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beharda
As per Census 2011, Beharda village has a total population of 334 people, consisting of 183 males and 151 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 161 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beharda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 183 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 124 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 105 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 78 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Beharda
Beharda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathon | North | 3.78 km |
| Kooda | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Gobar | West | 4.63 km |
| Iklaud | North-West | 4.73 km |
| Samara | South-East | 5.98 km |
| Raiyan | North-East | 6.19 km |
| Ahera | South | 6.79 km |
| Thagausa | East | 7.09 km |
| Bahbalpur | East | 7.43 km |
| Godary | South-East | 7.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beharda
Beharda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parakheda, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Beharda is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beharda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beharda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Beharda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beharda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Beharda
Where is Beharda located?
Beharda village is located in Bairad Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beharda?
The Gram Panchayat of Beharda is Kakrai.
What is the pincode of Beharda?
The pincode of Beharda is 473793.
What is the population of Beharda?
Beharda has a total population of 334, including 183 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Beharda?
There are 89 households in Beharda.
What is the literacy rate in Beharda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beharda is 48.20%. Male literacy is 57.38% and female literacy is 37.09%.