Bahora - Chakia, Chandauli
Bahora is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Kurthiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahora is 207877. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.73 hectares and falls under the 232104 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bahora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahora
As per Census 2011, Bahora village has a total population of 171 people, consisting of 94 males and 77 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 819 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 80 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171 | 94 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 60 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 34 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Bahora
Bahora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikathia | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Bhurkura | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Kurthiya | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Dadara | East | 1.39 km |
| Dudey | North | 1.60 km |
| Dharde | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Chitauri | West | 1.83 km |
| Mawaiya | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Neknampur | North | 2.38 km |
| Shahpur | South | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahora
Bahora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ganj Khawaja, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Bahora is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Bahora is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahora 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahora
Where is Bahora located?
Bahora village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahora?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahora is Kurthiya.
What is the pincode of Bahora?
The pincode of Bahora is 232104.
What is the population of Bahora?
Bahora has a total population of 171, including 94 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Bahora?
There are 35 households in Bahora.
What is the literacy rate in Bahora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahora is 46.78%. Male literacy is 63.83% and female literacy is 25.97%.