Bihat - Kulpahar, Mahoba
Bihat is a village situated in the Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulpahar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Kotra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bihat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bihat is 154350. The village covers a total geographical area of 753.89 hectares and falls under the 210429 pincode.
Bihat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bihat
As per Census 2011, Bihat village has a total population of 648 people, consisting of 347 males and 301 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 343 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bihat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 648 | 347 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 56 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 185 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 162 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Bihat
Bihat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rupnaul | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Kotra | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Luhargawn | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Gurha | West | 3.80 km |
| Naghara Ghat | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Imlota | West | 3.98 km |
| Patha | North-East | 4.69 km |
| Dharwar | South | 4.89 km |
| Barano | North-East | 5.05 km |
| Lakhaniya | North-East | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bihat
Bihat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harpalpur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Mahoba to Bihat is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bihat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bihat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bihat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bihat 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 Bihat
Where is Bihat located?
Bihat village is located in Kulpahar Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bihat?
The Gram Panchayat of Bihat is Kotra.
What is the pincode of Bihat?
The pincode of Bihat is 210429.
What is the population of Bihat?
Bihat has a total population of 648, including 347 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Bihat?
There are 124 households in Bihat.
What is the literacy rate in Bihat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihat is 47.07%. Male literacy is 53.31% and female literacy is 39.87%.