Bihara - Jahazpur, Bhilwara
Bihara is a village situated in the Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jahazpur and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Bihara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bihara is 095852. The village covers a total geographical area of 1119.17 hectares and falls under the 311202 pincode. Jahazpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bihara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bihara
As per Census 2011, Bihara village has a total population of 2,030 people, consisting of 1,012 males and 1,018 females. The village has 356 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 282 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,004 literate and 1,026 illiterate residents. Additionally, 388 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 246 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bihara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,030 | 1,012 | 1,018 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 157 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 193 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 129 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 1,004 | 660 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,026 | 352 | 674 |
Nearby Villages of Bihara
Bihara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajooriya Khera | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Jagolai | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Jeera | East | 2.83 km |
| Jalampura | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Badanpura | South | 3.66 km |
| Bindi | East | 3.89 km |
| Hathodiya | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Cheetiwas | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Peepaliya | North | 4.40 km |
| Pander | South-West | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bihara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bihara. The nearest railway station is Jalandari, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jahazpur to Bihara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Bihara is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bihara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bihara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bihara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bihara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bihara
Where is Bihara located?
Bihara village is located in Jahazpur Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bihara?
Bihara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bihara?
The pincode of Bihara is 311202.
What is the population of Bihara?
Bihara has a total population of 2,030, including 1,012 males and 1,018 females.
How many households are there in Bihara?
There are 356 households in Bihara.
What is the literacy rate in Bihara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihara is 49.46%. Male literacy is 65.22% and female literacy is 33.79%.