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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Bihara is a village in Kotar mandal, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It has a population of 5,208 across 1,123 households, with a literacy rate of 63.8%. The village is located at coordinates 25.660°N, 75.220°E and operates under postal code 485227.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Ravi Pratap Singh
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- LGD code
- 464177
- Pincode
- 485227
- Population
- 5,208
- Households
- 1,123
- Literacy rate
- 63.8%
- Sex ratio
- 917 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,405
- Distance to district centre
- 559 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 572 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 347 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 383 km
- Nearest railway station
- Upramal · 44 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Manisha Clinic · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Bihara compares
By population, Bihara ranks #2 of 74 villages in Kotar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
63.8%
−1.2% vs mandal average
- Bihara
- 63.8%
- Kotar mandal
- 65.0%
- Satna district
- 61.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
917
−1 vs mandal average
- Bihara
- 917
- Kotar mandal
- 918
Household size
people per home
4.6
Same as the mandal average
- Bihara
- 4.6
- Kotar mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bihara at a glance
Bihara is a village of 5,208 people in 1,123 households (Census 2011) in Kotar tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, the 2nd-largest of 74 villages in Kotar tehsil. Literacy is 64%, 1 points below the tehsil average of 65% and the sex ratio is 917 women per 1,000 men. It lies 559 km from the Satna district centre, 15 km from Sawar, the nearest town, 44 km from Upramal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 485227; the LGD village code is 464177. The nearest hospital or health centre is Manisha Clinic, 7 km away. The sarpanch is Ravi Pratap Singh, and the village votes in Raigaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pratima Bagri. The population is estimated at 6,140 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bihara
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- 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)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 4
- Primary school
- 6
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SATNA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 30
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 30
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 1,342.55
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 869.81
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bihara
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bihara
- LGD code
- 464177
- Pincode
- 485227
- Population (Census 2011)
- 5,208
- Population (projected 2026)
- 6,140
- Households
- 1,123
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 917
- Literacy rate
- 63.8%
- Coordinates
- 25.65957°N, 75.22036°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Satna
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Raigaon
- Member of Parliament
- Ganesh Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pratima Bagri
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Ravi Pratap Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Kotar
Getting there
How to reach Bihara
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal347 kmcapital
- Delhi383 km
- Mumbai771 km
- Hyderabad980 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationUpramal44 km
- Hospital / PHCManisha Clinic7 km
- ATM / bankHDFC Bank19 km
- Petrol pumpPetrol Ofisi20 km
- Collegenew girls19 km
- Police stationpolice station shahpura32 km
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- 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, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)