About Bahera Village

Bahera is a mid sized village in Chainpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,680, made up of 846 males and 834 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahera village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Chainpur
Pincode	822110
Area (hectares)	289 hectares
Population	1,680
Male Population	846
Female Population	834
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahera compares

By the 2011 count Bahera is the 36th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 289 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

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 village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 35 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Bholldih, about 18 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
Tehsil headquarters	Chainpur	16 km
Nearest railway station	Bholldih	18 km
Nearest town	Giridih	19 km
District headquarters	Palamu	35 km

Villages closest to Bahera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahera village had a population of 1,680. That makes it the 36th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Bahera village has 846 males and 834 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahera has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Bahera is 822110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahera covers 289 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bahera falls under Chainpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bahera is Bholldih, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bahera.

Bahera is about 35 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahera is in Chainpur tehsil of Palamu district. Chainpur is about 16 km away. Bholldih is about 18 km away. Giridih is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.