Baharda - Sapotra, Karauli
Baharda is a village situated in the Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sapotra and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Daulatpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baharda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baharda is 077020. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.74 hectares and falls under the 322218 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Baharda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sapotra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baharda
According to the 2011 Census, Baharda village had a total population of 502 people, including 283 males and 219 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 774 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.26%, with male literacy at 66.52% and female literacy at 38.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 272.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 502 | 283 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 53 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 124 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 152 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 153 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 130 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Baharda
Baharda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rawatpura | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Chaurghan | East | 4.20 km |
| Bharrpura | North-East | 4.35 km |
| Moraichi | North | 4.57 km |
| Chorka Khurd | South-West | 4.60 km |
| Jamooni | South-West | 5.06 km |
| Choriya Khata | West | 5.14 km |
| Hasanpura | South-East | 5.23 km |
| Nibhaira | North-East | 5.75 km |
| Maharajpura | South | 6.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baharda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Baharda. The nearest railway station is Ikdori, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Karauli to Baharda is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baharda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baharda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baharda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baharda 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 Baharda
Where is Baharda located?
Baharda village is located in Sapotra Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baharda?
The Gram Panchayat of Baharda is Daulatpura.
What is the pincode of Baharda?
The pincode of Baharda is 322218.
What is the population of Baharda?
Baharda had a total population of 502, including 283 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Baharda?
Baharda had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baharda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baharda was 54.26%. Male literacy was 66.52% and female literacy was 38.67%.