Bihara village, Karwi tehsil | Pincode 210206

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ALI Baks

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LGD code: 155698
Pincode: 210206
Post office: Pahari (Chitrakoot)
Population: 3,400
Households: 517
Literacy rate: 46.9%
Sex ratio: 869 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,640

Census 2011 · in context

How Bihara compares

By population, Bihara ranks #19 of 193 villages in Karwi mandal.

Literacy rate

46.9%

−5.9% vs mandal average

Bihara: 46.9%
Karwi mandal: 52.8%
Chitrakoot district: 53.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

869

−5 vs mandal average

Bihara: 869
Karwi mandal: 874

Household size

people per home

6.6

+0.8 vs mandal average

Bihara: 6.6
Karwi mandal: 5.8

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

Bihara at a glance

Bihara is a village of 3,400 people in 517 households (Census 2011) in Karwi tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, the 19th-largest of 193 villages in Karwi tehsil. Literacy is 47%, 6 points below the tehsil average of 53% and the sex ratio is 869 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 210206, served by Pahari (Chitrakoot) post office; the LGD village code is 155698. The sarpanch is ALI Baks, and the village votes in Bakshi Kaa Talab assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogesh Shukla. The population is estimated at 4,009 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bihara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 14
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KHOHI
Distance to nearest town (km): 4
Distance to district HQ (km): 16
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BIHARA
Total area (ha): 754
Irrigated area (ha): 160
Forest area (ha): 75

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

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Key facts — Bihara

LGD code: 155698
Pincode: 210206
Post office: Pahari (Chitrakoot)
Population (Census 2011): 3,400
Population (projected 2026): 4,009
Households: 517
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 869
Literacy rate: 46.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mohanlalganj
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bakshi Kaa Talab
Member of Parliament: R. K. Chaudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Yogesh Shukla
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ALI Baks
Block / Mandal: Karwi

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 Chitrakoot district level

Then & Now

Bihara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,400

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,009

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

517

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

610

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: 3,400Census 2011
Households: 517Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 869 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,0092026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6102026 projection
Active job cards: 93,884MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,565MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 889NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 62.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 56.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 68.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 46.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Chitrakoot district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chitrakoot district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chitrakoot 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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UP panchayat 'settles' minor rape case, fixes marriage with accused after girl turns 18

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Monsoon starts retreating from UP, heavy rain likely till Sunday | Hindustan Times

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Uttar Pradesh farm pond scheme helps farmers store rainwater for irrigation

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What is the pincode of Bihara?

The pincode of Bihara, Karwi tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh is 210206. The post office is Pahari (Chitrakoot).

Which post office delivers to Bihara?

Mail for Bihara is delivered through Pahari (Chitrakoot) post office, pincode 210206, in Karwi tehsil, Chitrakoot district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bihara located?

Bihara is a village in Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bihara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bihara village has a population of 3,400 across 517 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bihara?

The current sarpanch of Bihara gram panchayat is ALI Baks.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bihara in?

Bihara falls under the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha constituency (PC #34) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bihara in?

Bihara falls under the Bakshi Kaa Talab assembly constituency (AC #169) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bihara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bihara village is 46.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Bihara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bihara village is 869 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bihara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bihara, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bihara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bihara village is 155698.

How big is Bihara compared to other villages in Karwi tehsil?

Bihara ranks 19 of 193 villages in Karwi tehsil by Census 2011 population (3,400 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bihara?

Bihara falls under Bakshi Kaa Talab assembly constituency (AC 169). The sitting MLA is Yogesh Shukla (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bihara?

Bihara is in Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is R. K. Chaudhary (SP).

What is the population of Bihara in 2026?

Bihara is estimated at 4,009 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,400 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bihara in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Bihara in Chitrakoot district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bihara?

ALI Baks is the sarpanch of Bihara gram panchayat, Karwi tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Karwi tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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