Bahera - Deosar, Singrauli
Bahera is a village situated in the Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deosar and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Jiyawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahera is 503670. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.1 hectares and falls under the 486886 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 46 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 Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahera
According to the 2011 Census, Bahera village had a total population of 406 people, including 202 males and 204 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.43%, with male literacy at 89.66% and female literacy at 73.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 406 | 202 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 156 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 46 | 75 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Supela | East | 1.17 km |
| Akauri | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Naudiya Abad | West | 2.16 km |
| Chhiwa | South | 2.52 km |
| Naudiya Viran | East | 2.58 km |
| Kataha | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Jiawan | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Gurupura | East | 4.36 km |
| Bodia | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Majauna | South-East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahera
Bahera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Majhaoli, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Bahera is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bahera
Where is Bahera located?
Bahera village is located in Deosar Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahera?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahera is Jiyawan.
What is the pincode of Bahera?
The pincode of Bahera is 486886.
What is the population of Bahera?
Bahera had a total population of 406, including 202 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Bahera?
Bahera had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahera was 81.43%. Male literacy was 89.66% and female literacy was 73.30%.