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Baher Population - Gaya, Bihar

Baher is a medium size village located in Sherghati Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 263 families residing. The Baher village has population of 1757 of which 889 are males while 868 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baher village population of children with age 0-6 is 339 which makes up 19.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baher village is 976 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Baher as per census is 1080, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Baher village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Baher village was 51.06 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Baher Male literacy stands at 59.92 % while female literacy rate was 41.76 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Baher village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Baher village.

Baher Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 263 - -
Population 1,757 889 868
Child (0-6) 339 163 176
Schedule Caste 545 282 263
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 51.06 % 59.92 % 41.76 %
Total Workers 508 418 90
Main Worker 304 - -
Marginal Worker 204 181 23

Caste Factor

Baher village of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.02 % of total population in Baher village. The village Baher currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Baher village out of total population, 508 were engaged in work activities. 59.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 508 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.