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About Bahera Village

Bahera is a small village in Balumath tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 281, made up of 146 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahera village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Balumath
Pincode 822107
Area (hectares) 44.77 hectares
Population 281
Male Population 146
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
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 60th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents. Its 44.77 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

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 34 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Balumath, about 2.9 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 Balumath 2.9 km
Nearest town Khalāri 25 km
District headquarters Latehar 34 km

Villages closest to Bahera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Balumath 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 281. That makes it the 60th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents.

Bahera village has 146 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahera has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Bahera is 822107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahera covers 44.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bahera falls under Balumath tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bahera is Balumath, about 2.9 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 34 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahera is in Balumath tehsil of Latehar district. Balumath is about 2.9 km away. Khalāri is about 25 km away. Latehar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pindarkom (under 2 km), Basiya (1.8 km) and Nagra (1.8 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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