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About Baihar Village

Baihar is a small village in Narayanganj tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 451, made up of 230 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326.33 hectares hectares.

Baihar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baihar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Narayanganj
Area (hectares) 326.33 hectares
Population 451
Male Population 230
Female Population 221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baihar compares

By the 2011 count Baihar is the 95th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 326.33 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Baihar

Baihar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baihar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Baihar from other places

Baihar lies about 46 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Charghat Pipari, about 22 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 Baihar
Tehsil headquarters Narayanganj 18 km
Nearest railway station Charghat Pipari 22 km
Nearest town Jabalpur 31 km
District headquarters Mandla 46 km

Villages closest to Baihar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baihar village had a population of 451. That makes it the 95th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Baihar village has 230 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baihar has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 999.

Baihar covers 326.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baihar falls under Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baihar is Charghat Pipari, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baihar.

Baihar is about 46 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baihar is in Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district. Narayanganj is about 18 km away. Charghat Pipari is about 22 km away. Jabalpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusmi (2.1 km), Bilai Khapa (2.3 km) and Ramtila (2.5 km).

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

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