Bahera - Powayan, Shahjahanpur

Bahera is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Jiganiya Mujapta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahera is 132969. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.82 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

Bahera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bahera

As per Census 2011, Bahera village has a total population of 323 people, consisting of 161 males and 162 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 219 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahera are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bahera

Bahera 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bahera

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bahera. The nearest railway station is Nigohi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bahera is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bahera is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bahera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahera village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bahera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahera village are given below:

FAQs about Bahera