# Baheriya Village, Amarwara, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Amarwara, Chhindwara 

# Baheriya

Baheriya is a village in Amarwara sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,135 people in 211 households**, the 38th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 1,135people (2011)
- 211households
- 60.4%literacy
- 892females per 1,000 males

## Baheriya PIN code and other codes

Baheriya falls in Amarwara sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAmarwara
- Census village code493889

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

## How far is Baheriya from nearby towns?

- Amarwara (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)60 km by road
- Amarwara (nearest town)20 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 Baheriya?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Baheriya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ghoghari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amarwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Baheriya known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 41% of the 531 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Baheriya

Of every 100 households in Baheriya in 2011, 85 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baheriya · ■ Amarwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****13%**

**54%

Television ****11%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**51%

Own their home ****90%**

**94%

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 Baheriya?

■ Baheriya · ■ Amarwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**970

Working population ****57.3%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.3% for men and 49.5% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 256 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 146 (22%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 150 (23%) · **■** Marginal 95 (15%)

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 Amarwara

- Ghoghri1,234 people
- Bandra1,210 people
- Lingpani1,178 people
- Dighawani1,164 people
- Chikhli Mukasa1,135 people
- Chaneri1,126 people
- Pindarai Dabir1,110 people
- Chandangaon1,108 people

[All 150 villages in Amarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/amarwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baheriya from Chhindwara?60 km by road
- What is the population of Baheriya?1,135 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baheriya in?Chhindwara district (Amarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Baheriya?60.4% (Census 2011)