Indian Village Directory

Bahera Village

Bahera is an inhabited village in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257071, the Census 2011 record lists 379 people in 66 households and the reported area is 49 hectares. The local references include Khardih Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bodhgaya at about 42 km.

In short:

Bahera is a village in Mohanpur Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257071 and 379 people in 66 households.

Village Code257071
Population379
Households66
Area49 hectares
Nearest TownBodhgaya

Detailed village profile

Bahera at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 379 people, 49 hectares of reported area and Bodhgaya as the nearest town reference for Bahera, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Gaya
Block Mohanpur
CD Block Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat KHARDIH
  • Bahera falls under Mohanpur Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 257071.
  • The record lists 379 people living in 66 households.
  • The reported village area is 49 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bodhgaya.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Bahera
Census Village Code
257071
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mohanpur
Sub-district Census Code
01509
CD Block
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat
Khardih
Households
66
Population
379
Male Population
192
Female Population
187
Sex Ratio
973.96
Area
49 hectares
Area
0.49 sq km
Nearest Town
Bodhgaya
Nearest Town Distance
42 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 773.47 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.74 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 62.8% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 60.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bahera in the official administrative record. Census village code 257071, Khardih Gram Panchayat and Mohanpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01509
Village Census Code
257071
CD Block Code
0497
CD Block Name
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Khardih

Location and Distance

Bodhgaya is the nearest town listed for Bahera, about 42 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mohanpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bodhgaya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
42 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bodhgaya
Distance within State/UT
42 km
Nearest Town
Bodhgaya
Distance from Nearest Town
42 km
Total Geographical Area
49 hectares
Area
0.49 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 379 people in 66 households, with 192 male residents and 187 female residents. The average household size is 5.74, and SC share is 62.8% and ST share is 0% for Bahera. Population density works out to about 773.47 people per sq km.

Total Households
66
Total Population
379
Male Population
192
Female Population
187
Sex Ratio
973.96
Average Household Size
5.74
SC Population
238
SC Male Population
122
SC Female Population
116
SC Population Share
62.8
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bahera list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bahera include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
16.2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Bahera.

Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bahera include self-help groups. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bahera is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 2 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bahera show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 39.9 hectares and irrigated land is 24.2 hectares (60.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.1
Net Area Sown In Hectares
39.9
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
15.7 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
24.2
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
4 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bahera village located?

Bahera is in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Bahera village in?

Bahera village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Bahera village in?

Bahera village is in Bihar.

Which block is Bahera under?

Bahera comes under Mohanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bahera?

The Census village code of Bahera is 257071.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bahera under?

Bahera is listed under KHARDIH Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mohanpur.

What is the population of Bahera village?

The village record lists 379 people and 66 households for Bahera.

How many households are in Bahera village?

The village record lists 66 households for Bahera.

What is the male and female population of Bahera?

The record lists 192 male residents and 187 female residents for Bahera.

What is the sex ratio of Bahera village?

The sex ratio of Bahera is 973.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bahera village?

The reported geographical area of Bahera is 49 hectares.

What is the population density of Bahera village?

The approximate population density of Bahera is 773.47 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bahera?

The nearest town listed for Bahera is Bodhgaya, about 42 km away.

How far is Bahera from the district headquarters?

Bahera is about 30 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bahera from the sub-district headquarters?

Bahera is about 4 km from Mohanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bahera?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Bahera.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bahera?

For Bahera, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 39.9 hectares and irrigated land is 24.2 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bahera.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.