Bahe - Roha, Raigad
Bahe is a village situated in the Roha tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Roha Ashtami and around 52 km from Alibag. Devkanhe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahe is 554386. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.58 hectares and falls under the 402109 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bahe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pen Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahe
As per Census 2011, Bahe village has a total population of 670 people, consisting of 354 males and 316 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 483 literate and 187 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 670 | 354 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 277 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 77 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Bahe
Bahe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shirawali | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Killa | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Udadavane | West | 1.95 km |
| Roth Bk. | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Devakanhe | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Talawali Tarf Ashtami | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Dhankanhe | North | 2.64 km |
| Sangade | West | 2.84 km |
| Chilhe | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Warse | West | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahe
Bahe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Roha, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Bahe is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Bahe is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahe 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bahe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahe 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 Bahe
Where is Bahe located?
Bahe village is located in Roha Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahe?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahe is Devkanhe.
What is the pincode of Bahe?
The pincode of Bahe is 402109.
What is the population of Bahe?
Bahe has a total population of 670, including 354 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Bahe?
There are 149 households in Bahe.
What is the literacy rate in Bahe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahe is 72.09%. Male literacy is 78.25% and female literacy is 65.19%.