Bahera village, Gormi tehsil | Pincode 477660

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

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LGD code: 453219
Pincode: 477660
Post office: Gormi
Population: 706
Households: 100
Literacy rate: 62.3%
Sex ratio: 787 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 226
Distance to district centre: 6 km
Distance to mandal centre: 26 km
Distance to Bhopal: 355 km
Distance to Delhi: 304 km
Nearest railway station: Soni · 37 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Mamta Hospital · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bahera compares

By population, Bahera ranks #51 of 61 villages in Gormi mandal.

Literacy rate

62.3%

−2.4% vs mandal average

Bahera: 62.3%
Gormi mandal: 64.7%
Bhind district: 64.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

787

−35 vs mandal average

Bahera: 787
Gormi mandal: 822

Household size

people per home

7.1

+1.4 vs mandal average

Bahera: 7.1
Gormi mandal: 5.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bahera at a glance

Bahera is a village of 706 people in 100 households (Census 2011) in Gormi tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, the 51st-largest of 61 villages in Gormi tehsil. Literacy is 62%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 65% and the sex ratio is 787 women per 1,000 men. It lies 6 km from the Bhind district centre, 26 km from Jauri, the nearest town, 37 km from Soni railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 477660, served by Gormi post office; the LGD village code is 453219. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mamta Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is poonam devi, and the village votes in Mehgaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rakesh Shukla. The population is estimated at 832 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bahera · this village	706	62%	—
Maghan · Mau	806	57%	1.8 km W
Simiriya · Ashoknagar	292	51%	2.2 km W
Gyara · Seondha	2,634	51%	2.5 km SE
Nurampura · Mau	423	51%	2.7 km NW
Asohana · Mau	1,401	54%	3 km NE
Shekhupura · Mau	410	54%	3.7 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bahera

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GORMI
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 42
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 304.93
Irrigated area (ha): 45.27
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bahera

LGD code: 453219
Pincode: 477660
Post office: Gormi
Population (Census 2011): 706
Population (projected 2026): 832
Households: 100
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 787
Literacy rate: 62.3%
Coordinates: 26.22782°N, 78.71318°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bhind
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mehgaon
Member of Parliament: Sandhya Ray
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rakesh Shukla
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: poonam devi
Block / Mandal: Gormi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bhind district level

Then & Now

Bahera — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

706

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

832

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

100

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

118

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 706Census 2011
Households: 100Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 787 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8322026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1182026 projection
Active job cards: 80,697MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 20,745MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 968NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 73.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 79.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 77.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bhind district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhind district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhind district

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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Getting there

How to reach Bahera

Mandal centre

Gormi · ≈ 26 km

≈ 54 min by car · 1 h 4 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bhind · ≈ 6.5 km

≈ 13 min by car · 16 min by bike

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Nearest town · 13,434 people

Jauri · ≈ 26 km

≈ 53 min by car · 1 h 3 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal355 kmcapital
Delhi304 km
Hyderabad984 km
Mumbai995 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSoni37 km
Hospital / PHCMamta Hospital6 km
ATM / bankSBI Lahar Branch24 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil24 km
CollegeGovt Girls Degree College Bhind38 km
Police stationPolice Line Ground Bhind37 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Sep

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Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far

Reported by Ground Report.

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
The Indian Express8h ago
Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection
ChiniMandi12h ago
MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far
Ground Report13h ago
Rain spell to continue in MP till Sept 21: Monsoon in final phase but remains active; 33.1 inches rainfall ...
Bhaskar English19h ago
MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh
The New Indian Expressyesterday
MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...
Bhaskar Englishyesterday

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People often ask about Bahera

What is the pincode of Bahera?

The pincode of Bahera, Gormi tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh is 477660. The post office is Gormi.

Which post office delivers to Bahera?

Mail for Bahera is delivered through Gormi post office, pincode 477660, in Gormi tehsil, Bhind district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bahera located?

Bahera is a village in Gormi tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bahera as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bahera village has a population of 706 across 100 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bahera?

The current sarpanch of Bahera gram panchayat is poonam devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bahera in?

Bahera falls under the Bhind Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bahera in?

Bahera falls under the Mehgaon assembly constituency (AC #12) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bahera?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bahera village is 62.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Bahera?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bahera village is 787 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bahera?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bahera, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bahera from Bhind district centre?

Bahera is approximately 6 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bhind district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bahera?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bahera village is 453219.

Which is the nearest town to Bahera?

Jauri (population 13,434, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 26 km from Bahera in a straight line.

How big is Bahera compared to other villages in Gormi tehsil?

Bahera ranks 51 of 61 villages in Gormi tehsil by Census 2011 population (706 residents).

How far is Bahera from Bhopal?

Bahera is about 355 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 462 km.

How far is Bahera from Delhi?

Bahera is about 304 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 395 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bahera?

Soni is the nearest railway station to Bahera, about 37 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 48 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bahera?

Mamta Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bahera, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bahera?

SBI Lahar Branch is the nearest ATM or bank to Bahera, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bahera?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Bahera, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Who is the MLA of Bahera?

Bahera falls under Mehgaon assembly constituency (AC 12). The sitting MLA is Rakesh Shukla (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bahera?

Bahera is in Bhind Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sandhya Ray (Sandhya Ray).

What is the population of Bahera in 2026?

Bahera is estimated at 832 people in 2026, up about 18% from 706 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bahera in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Bahera in Bhind district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bahera?

poonam devi is the sarpanch of Bahera gram panchayat, Gormi tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Gormi tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)