Bahare - Dahanu, Palghar
Bahare is a village situated in the Dahanu tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Dahanu and around 150 km from Thane. Bahare village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahare is 551643. The village covers a total geographical area of 456 hectares and falls under the 401606 pincode. Dahanu is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bahare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dahanu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahare
As per Census 2011, Bahare village has a total population of 2,294 people, consisting of 1,152 males and 1,142 females. The village has 442 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 397 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 770 literate and 1,524 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,278 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahare are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,294 | 1,152 | 1,142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 213 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,278 | 1,144 | 1,134 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 495 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,524 | 657 | 867 |
Nearby Villages of Bahare
Bahare is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bahare
Public transport in the Bahare is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dahanu to Bahare is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Bahare is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahare village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahare
Where is Bahare located?
Bahare village is located in Dahanu Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahare?
Bahare is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahare?
The pincode of Bahare is 401606.
What is the population of Bahare?
Bahare has a total population of 2,294, including 1,152 males and 1,142 females.
How many households are there in Bahare?
There are 442 households in Bahare.
What is the literacy rate in Bahare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahare is 33.57%. Male literacy is 42.97% and female literacy is 24.08%.