# Bahra Village, Gadarwara, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gadarwara, Narsimhapur 

# Bahra

Bahra is a village in Gadarwara sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **252 people in 63 households**, the 302nd largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 252people (2011)
- 63households
- 69.6%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Bahra PIN code and other codes

Bahra falls in Gadarwara sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChawarpatha
- Census village code490715

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

## How far is Bahra from nearby towns?

- Gadarwara (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Gadarwara (nearest town)18 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 Bahra?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Bahra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sulari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Bahra known for?

About 91% of the 276 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 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 Bahra

Of every 100 households in Bahra in 2011, 59 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bahra · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**73%

Tap water ****2%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**21%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****44%**

**32%

Television ****15%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****75%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bahra?

■ Bahra · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**927

Working population ****36.5%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 61.2% for women. 60% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 27 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (48%) · **■** Other work 3 (3%) · **■** Marginal 18 (20%)

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 Gadarwara

- Bhoot Pipariya311 people
- Pali310 people
- Chirah Khurd280 people
- Bhindwara266 people
- Bhobhari248 people
- Lawasar244 people
- Chhawargaon243 people
- Berkhedi235 people

[All 355 villages in Gadarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bahra from Narsimhapur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Bahra?252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bahra in?Narsimhapur district (Gadarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bahra?69.6% (Census 2011)