Bahter - Malarna Doongar, Sawai Madhopur
Bahter is a village situated in the Malarna Doongar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malarna Doongar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Bahter village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahter is 077363. The village covers a total geographical area of 1267.63 hectares and falls under the 322028 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bahter village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawai madhopur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahter
As per Census 2011, Bahter village has a total population of 4,538 people, consisting of 2,397 males and 2,141 females. The village has 911 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 830 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,510 literate and 2,028 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahter are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,538 | 2,397 | 2,141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 830 | 439 | 391 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,113 | 592 | 521 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,510 | 1,655 | 855 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,028 | 742 | 1,286 |
Nearby Villages of Bahter
Bahter 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Khohri | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Khohri | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Jadeed Phalsawata | North | 2.53 km |
| Phalsawata | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Mohammadpura | West | 3.23 km |
| Didwara | West | 3.24 km |
| Samrathpura | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Manoli | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Ramri | West | 4.11 km |
| Malarna Doongar | South | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahter
Public transport in the Bahter is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malarna, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gangapur City to Bahter is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Bahter is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahter
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahter village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bahter
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahter village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bahter
Where is Bahter located?
Bahter village is located in Malarna Doongar Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahter?
Bahter is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahter?
The pincode of Bahter is 322028.
What is the population of Bahter?
Bahter has a total population of 4,538, including 2,397 males and 2,141 females.
How many households are there in Bahter?
There are 911 households in Bahter.
What is the literacy rate in Bahter?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahter is 55.31%. Male literacy is 69.04% and female literacy is 39.93%.