Bahera - Karera, Shivpuri
Bahera is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karera and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Semara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahera is 455697. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.28 hectares and falls under the 473665 pincode. Karera is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bahera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahera
According to the 2011 Census, Bahera village had a total population of 48 people, including 27 males and 21 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 778 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.57%, with male literacy at 94.74% and female literacy at 38.89%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 18 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 9 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Bahera
Bahera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barkuwa | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Kodora Lodhi | North | 1.41 km |
| Utwaha | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Semra | East | 2.03 km |
| Bahadurpur | West | 2.10 km |
| Ramnagar | South | 2.77 km |
| Taktaki | North | 3.08 km |
| Khadpura | West | 3.55 km |
| Kalipahadi | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Khoha | North-West | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahera
Bahera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karari, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.6 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 Karera to Bahera is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Bahera is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahera
Where is Bahera located?
Bahera village is located in Karera Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahera?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahera is Semara.
What is the pincode of Bahera?
The pincode of Bahera is 473665.
What is the population of Bahera?
Bahera had a total population of 48, including 27 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Bahera?
Bahera had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahera was 67.57%. Male literacy was 94.74% and female literacy was 38.89%.