Baheri Kalan - Mada, Singrauli
Baheri Kalan is a village situated in the Mada tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Singrauli and around 35 km from Singrauli. Baherikala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baheri Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baheri Kalan is 504033. The village covers a total geographical area of 562.57 hectares and falls under the 486889 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Baheri Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baheri Kalan
As per Census 2011, Baheri Kalan village has a total population of 1,294 people, consisting of 680 males and 614 females. The village has 250 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 632 literate and 662 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 170 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baheri Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,294 | 680 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 131 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 120 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 92 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 412 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 662 | 268 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Baheri Kalan
Baheri Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukhari Tola (surwari T | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Bhabhaura | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Dheka | West | 2.46 km |
| Asni | West | 2.56 km |
| Koyal Khunth | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Ukharawal | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Chhatauli | South | 3.25 km |
| Raundi | West | 3.27 km |
| Gahidad (gahidar) | East | 3.58 km |
| Mada | South-West | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baheri Kalan
Baheri Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gajara Bahara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Singrauli to Baheri Kalan is about 35 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 Baheri Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baheri Kalan 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 Baheri Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baheri Kalan 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Baheri Kalan
Where is Baheri Kalan located?
Baheri Kalan village is located in Mada Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baheri Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Baheri Kalan is Baherikala.
What is the pincode of Baheri Kalan?
The pincode of Baheri Kalan is 486889.
What is the population of Baheri Kalan?
Baheri Kalan has a total population of 1,294, including 680 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Baheri Kalan?
There are 250 households in Baheri Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Baheri Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baheri Kalan is 48.84%. Male literacy is 60.59% and female literacy is 35.83%.