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About Bahera Village

Bahera is a small village in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 325, made up of 157 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahera village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Kandi
Pincode 822120
Area (hectares) 71.88 hectares
Population 325
Male Population 157
Female Population 168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,070
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahera compares

By the 2011 count Bahera is the 59th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents. Its 71.88 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Bahera

Bahera is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bahera as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 28 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Satbahini, about 5.3 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 Satbahini 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandi 8.5 km
Nearest town Bishrāmpur 21 km
District headquarters Garhwa 28 km

Villages closest to Bahera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kandi 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 325. That makes it the 59th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents.

Bahera village has 157 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahera has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Bahera is 822120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahera covers 71.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bahera falls under Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bahera is Satbahini, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Bahera is about 28 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahera is in Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district. Satbahini is about 5.3 km away. Kandi is about 8.5 km away. Bishrāmpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mainpura (under 2 km), Gosang (under 2 km) and Shivpur (under 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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