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Bahera is a village in Kargahar mandal, Rohtas district, Bihar, with a population of 666 across 85 households. The village has a literacy rate of 72.7% and is located at coordinates 26.068°N, 86.122°E with PIN code 821114.
By population, Bahera ranks #134 of 257 villages in Kargahar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bahera বিহার-এর রোহতাস জেলার Kargahar ব্লক-এ 666 জনসংখ্যা 85 পরিবারে (২০১১ জনগণনা) বিশিষ্ট একটি গ্রাম, Kargahar ব্লক-এর 257 গ্রামের মধ্যে 134তম বৃহত্তম। সাক্ষরতা 73%, ব্লক গড় 63% থেকে 10 পয়েন্ট বেশি এবং লিঙ্গ অনুপাত প্রতি ১,০০০ পুরুষে 887 নারী। এটি রোহতাস জেলা সদর থেকে 125 কিমি, নিকটতম শহর Haridih থেকে 7 কিমি, Sakri Junction রেলস্টেশন থেকে 16 কিমি অবস্থিত (সরলরেখা দূরত্ব)। পিনকোড 821114; এলজিডি গ্রাম কোড 251869। নিকটতম হাসপাতাল SubDivisional Hospital, Benipur, 3 কিমি দূরে। প্রধান KAMATA SHAH; গ্রামটি Mohiuddinnagar বিধানসভা কেন্দ্রে, বিধায়ক Rajesh Kumar Singh। ২০২৬-এ আনুমানিক জনসংখ্যা 785, ২০১১ থেকে 18% বেশি।
গ্রাম পঞ্চায়েত: Dumra →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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