Bahri - Bahari, Sidhi
Bahri is a village situated in the Bahari tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Sihawal and around 31 km from Sidhi. Bahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahri is 503083. The village covers a total geographical area of 858.41 hectares and falls under the 486675 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Bahri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahri
According to the 2011 Census, Bahri village had a total population of 2,152 people, including 1,099 males and 1,053 females, living in 410 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.06%, with male literacy at 64.39% and female literacy at 39.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 224, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,297.
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 | 2,152 | 1,099 | 1,053 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 481 | 265 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 119 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,297 | 660 | 637 |
| Literate Population | 870 | 537 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,282 | 562 | 720 |
Nearby Villages of Bahri
Bahri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patai | North | 1.90 km |
| Mudwani | North | 2.56 km |
| Phulwari | North | 2.91 km |
| Chandwahi | West | 3.04 km |
| Dol | South | 3.21 km |
| Jhokho | East | 3.21 km |
| Bairiha Paipkhar | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Mochh | North | 3.61 km |
| Mathpuriya | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Sihuliya | North-East | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bahri. The nearest railway station is Majhaoli, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Bahri is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahri 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 Bahri
Where is Bahri located?
Bahri village is located in Bahari Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahri is Bahari.
What is the pincode of Bahri?
The pincode of Bahri is 486675.
What is the population of Bahri?
Bahri had a total population of 2,152, including 1,099 males and 1,053 females.
How many households are there in Bahri?
Bahri had 410 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahri was 52.06%. Male literacy was 64.39% and female literacy was 39.78%.