Bahkol
Bahkol is a village located in Kochadhamin subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kochadhamin (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Baliya is the gram panchayat of Bahkol village.
Bahkol has its own place in the vibrant Kishanganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bahkol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahkol is 222844. The village spans a total geographical area of 246.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855115. Kishanganj is nearest town to Bahkol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
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Population of Bahkol
Below is a concise population overview of Bahkol as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,027 | 1,047 | 980 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 431 | 208 | 223 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 72 | 66 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 978 | 597 | 381 |
Illiterate Population | 1,049 | 450 | 599 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bahkol village:
- The total population of Bahkol village is around 2,027, including approximately 1,047 males and 980 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 431 children aged 0–6 years in Bahkol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bahkol village has 138 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bahkol village is about 48.25%, with male literacy at 57.02% and female literacy at 38.88%.
- There are around 396 households in Bahkol village.
Connectivity of Bahkol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahkol. As per the 2011 stats, Bahkol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bahkol
Knowing the nearby villages of Bahkol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahkol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bahkol
- Where is Bahkol located?
- Bahkol village is situated in Kochadhamin Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bahkol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bahkol is Baliya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bahkol?
- The pincode of Bahkol is 855115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bahkol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahkol is 2,027, with 1,047 males and 980 females.
- How many households are there in Bahkol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bahkol village has a total of 396 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bahkol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahkol is 48.25%. The male literacy rate is 57.02%, while the female literacy rate is 38.88%.