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About Bahera Kalan Village

Bahera Kalan is a small village in Majhiaon tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17, made up of 8 males and 9 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,125 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahera Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahera Kalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Majhiaon
Pincode 822114
Area (hectares) 65.55 hectares
Population 17
Male Population 8
Female Population 9
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,125
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 Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Bahera Kalan is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents. Its 65.55 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Bahera Kalan

Bahera Kalan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bahera Kalan 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 Kalan from other places

Bahera Kalan 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 Kalan
Nearest railway station Satbahini 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Majhiaon 10 km
Nearest town Bishrāmpur 21 km
District headquarters Garhwa 28 km

Villages closest to Bahera Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Majhiaon 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 Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahera Kalan village had a population of 17. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents.

Bahera Kalan village has 8 males and 9 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahera Kalan has about 1125 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Bahera Kalan is 822114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahera Kalan covers 65.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bahera Kalan falls under Majhiaon tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bahera Kalan 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 Kalan.

Bahera Kalan 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 Kalan is in Majhiaon tehsil of Garhwa district. Satbahini is about 5.3 km away. Majhiaon is about 10 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 Bhalui (1.8 km), Morwe (2.8 km) and Jaungipur (3.0 km).

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

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