About Baherwa Village

Baherwa is a small village in Meral tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 47, made up of 27 males and 20 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 741 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baherwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baherwa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Meral
Pincode	822114
Area (hectares)	162.17 hectares
Population	47
Male Population	27
Female Population	20
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	741
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 Baherwa compares

By the 2011 count Baherwa is the 71st largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,757 residents. Its 162.17 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Baherwa

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

Baherwa lies about 15 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Meralgram, about 15 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 Baherwa
Tehsil headquarters	Meral	14 km
Nearest railway station	Meralgram	15 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	15 km

Villages closest to Baherwa

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

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Common questions about Baherwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Baherwa village had a population of 47. That makes it the 71st largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,757 residents.

Baherwa village has 27 males and 20 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baherwa has about 741 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

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

Baherwa covers 162.17 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.

Baherwa falls under Meral tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baherwa is Meralgram, about 15 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 Baherwa.

Baherwa is about 15 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baherwa is in Meral tehsil of Garhwa district. Meral is about 14 km away. Meralgram is about 15 km away. Garhwa is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.