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About Bahera Village

Bahera is a mid sized village in Tandwa tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,665, made up of 816 males and 849 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahera village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Tandwa
Pincode 825321
Area (hectares) 193.91 hectares
Population 1,665
Male Population 816
Female Population 849
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bahera compares

By the 2011 count Bahera is the 21st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 193.91 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Bahera

Bahera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bahera as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bahera from other places

Bahera lies about 54 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Ray, about 7.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bahera
Nearest railway station Ray 7.3 km
Nearest town Churi 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Tandwa 13 km
District headquarters Chatra 54 km

Villages closest to Bahera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tandwa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bahera

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahera village had a population of 1,665. That makes it the 21st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Bahera village has 816 males and 849 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahera has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Bahera is 825321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahera covers 193.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bahera falls under Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bahera is Ray, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bahera.

Bahera is about 54 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahera is in Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district. Ray is about 7.3 km away. Churi is about 10 km away. Tandwa is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajdhar (under 2 km), Kalyanpur (under 2 km) and Sidalu (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bahera today is likely to be higher.

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