# Baherakhar Village, Baihar, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Baihar, Balaghat 

# Baherakhar

Baherakhar is a village in Baihar sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **460 people in 99 households**, the 197th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 460people (2011)
- 99households
- 67.9%literacy
- 1,072females per 1,000 males

## Baherakhar PIN code and other codes

Baherakhar falls in Baihar sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBirsa
- Census village code498195

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Baherakhar from nearby towns?

- Baihar (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)85 km by road
- Malajkhand (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Baherakhar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Baherakhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jaanpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Baherakhar known for?

About 60% of the 304 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Baherakhar

Of every 100 households in Baherakhar in 2011, 56 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baherakhar · ■ Baihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**98%

Use banking services ****12%**

**30%

Television ****8%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****14%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Baherakhar?

■ Baherakhar · ■ Baihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1072**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088**

**981

Working population ****57.2%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 60.7% for women. 60% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (33%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (7%) · **■** Marginal 88 (33%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Baihar

- Harrabhat470 people
- Jagla470 people
- Parsatola462 people
- Sarekha461 people
- Niwas448 people
- Deogaon446 people
- Khalaundi438 people
- Kundekasa425 people

[All 330 villages in Baihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baherakhar from Balaghat?85 km by road
- What is the population of Baherakhar?460 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baherakhar in?Balaghat district (Baihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Baherakhar?67.9% (Census 2011)