Bahera village, Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal | Pincode 246146

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Bahera is a village in Pauri mandal, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The village has a population of 133 spread across 48 households, with a literacy rate of 82%.

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LGD code: 45794
Pincode: 246146
Post office: Kanskhet
Population: 133
Households: 48
Literacy rate: 82%
Sex ratio: 985 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 45
Distance to district centre: 69 km
Distance to mandal centre: 50 km
Distance to Dehradun: 32 km
Distance to Delhi: 224 km
Nearest railway station: Harrawala · 28 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Masiha Hospital · 2 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bahera compares

By population, Bahera ranks #278 of 842 villages in Pauri mandal.

Literacy rate

82.0%

+12.3% vs mandal average

Bahera: 82.0%
Pauri mandal: 69.7%
Pauri Garhwal district: 72.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

985

−201 vs mandal average

Bahera: 985
Pauri mandal: 1,186

Household size

people per home

2.8

−1.1 vs mandal average

Bahera: 2.8
Pauri mandal: 3.9

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

Bahera at a glance

Bahera is a village of 133 people in 48 households (Census 2011) in Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 278th-largest of 842 villages in Pauri tehsil. Literacy is 82%, 12 points above the tehsil average of 70% and the sex ratio is 985 women per 1,000 men. It lies 69 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 47 km from Harsoli, the nearest town, 28 km from Harrawala railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246146, served by Kanskhet post office; the LGD village code is 45794. The nearest hospital or health centre is Masiha Hospital, 2 km away. The village votes in Pauri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajkumar Pori. The population is estimated at 157 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bahera · this village	133	82%	—
Bahera · Ghansali	1,238	79%	0 km N
Arogi · Tehri	41	66%	0.8 km NW
Dyuri · Jakhani Dhar	13	62%	0.9 km E
Syul · Tehri	215	68%	1.3 km SW
Jaul · Poornagiri	545	79%	1.4 km S
Jaul · Tehri	99	66%	1.4 km S

Key facts — Bahera

LGD code: 45794
Pincode: 246146
Post office: Kanskhet
Population (Census 2011): 133
Population (projected 2026): 157
Households: 48
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 985
Literacy rate: 82.0%
Coordinates: 30.35484°N, 78.36788°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pauri
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajkumar Pori
Block / Mandal: Pauri

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 Pauri Garhwal district level

Then & Now

Bahera — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

133

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

157

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.8%

Households · 2026

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: 133Census 2011
Households: 48Census 2011
Literacy rate: 82.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 985 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1572026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 572026 projection
Active job cards: 79,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,438MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pauri Garhwal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Bahera

Mandal centre

Pauri · ≈ 50 km

≈ 1 h 43 min by car · 2 h 3 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pauri Garhwal · ≈ 69 km

≈ 2 h 21 min by car · 2 h 47 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,246 people

Harsoli · ≈ 47 km

≈ 1 h 36 min by car · 1 h 54 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun32 kmcapital
Delhi224 km
Kolkata1317 km
Mumbai1371 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationHarrawala28 km
Bus stopJeep stop23 km
Hospital / PHCMasiha Hospital2 km
ATM / bankCoporation Bank ATM24 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil25 km
CollegeUttaranchal College of Science & Technology25 km
Police stationDungidhar Police Chowki8 km

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What is the pincode of Bahera?

The pincode of Bahera, Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand is 246146. The post office is Kanskhet.

Which post office delivers to Bahera?

Mail for Bahera is delivered through Kanskhet post office, pincode 246146, in Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal 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 Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Bahera as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bahera village has a population of 133 across 48 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bahera in?

Bahera falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bahera in?

Bahera falls under the Pauri assembly constituency (AC #37) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Bahera?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bahera village is 82.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Bahera?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bahera village is 985 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bahera?

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

How far is Bahera from Pauri Garhwal district centre?

Bahera is approximately 69 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pauri Garhwal 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 45794.

Which is the nearest town to Bahera?

Harsoli (population 11,246, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 47 km from Bahera in a straight line.

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

Bahera ranks 278 of 842 villages in Pauri tehsil by Census 2011 population (133 residents).

How far is Bahera from Dehradun?

Bahera is about 32 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 42 km.

How far is Bahera from Delhi?

Bahera is about 224 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 291 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bahera?

Harrawala is the nearest railway station to Bahera, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 36 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Bahera?

Jeep stop is the nearest bus stop to Bahera, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bahera?

Masiha Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bahera, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bahera?

Coporation Bank ATM 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 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Who is the MLA of Bahera?

Bahera falls under Pauri assembly constituency (AC 37). The sitting MLA is Rajkumar Pori (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bahera?

Bahera is in Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Baluni (Anil Baluni).

What is the population of Bahera in 2026?

Bahera is estimated at 157 people in 2026, up about 18% from 133 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bahera in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Bahera in Pauri Garhwal district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)