Bahrai - Masalpur, Karauli
Bahrai is a village situated in the Masalpur tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Karauli and around 23 km from Karauli. Ratiyapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahrai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahrai is 076748. The village covers a total geographical area of 694.5 hectares and falls under the 322242 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bahrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahrai
As per Census 2011, Bahrai village has a total population of 605 people, consisting of 329 males and 276 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 361 illiterate residents. Additionally, 395 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahrai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 605 | 329 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 72 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 218 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 183 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 146 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Bahrai
Bahrai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Machani | West | 2.01 km |
| Ledor Khurd | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Bhauwapura | East | 2.77 km |
| Gadoli | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Ratiyapura | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Ledor Kalan | North | 3.73 km |
| Golara | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Tatwai | West | 4.12 km |
| Mengra Khurd | North | 4.78 km |
| Ummedpura | North-West | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahrai
Bahrai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirmuttra, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Karauli to Bahrai is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahrai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahrai 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 Bahrai
Where is Bahrai located?
Bahrai village is located in Masalpur Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahrai?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahrai is Ratiyapura.
What is the pincode of Bahrai?
The pincode of Bahrai is 322242.
What is the population of Bahrai?
Bahrai has a total population of 605, including 329 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Bahrai?
There are 107 households in Bahrai.
What is the literacy rate in Bahrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahrai is 40.33%. Male literacy is 55.62% and female literacy is 22.10%.