Bahiri
About Bahiri
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bahiri village is 317860. Bahiri village is located in Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.8km away from sub-district headquarter Sriniketan (tehsildar office) and 43.1km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Bahiri Panchshowa is the gram panchayat of Bahiri village.
The total geographical area of village is 1031.77 hectares. Bahiri has a total population of 5,222 peoples, out of which male population is 2,666 while female population is 2,556. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 958 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bahiri village is 56.45% out of which 62.27% males and 50.39% females are literate. There are about 1,303 houses in bahiri village. Pincode of bahiri village locality is 731240.
When it comes to administration, Bahiri village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bahiri village comes under Nanoor Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency. Bolpur is nearest town to bahiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Bahiri
The population details of Bahiri cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,222 | 2,666 | 2,556 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 581 | 317 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 2,855 | 1,442 | 1,413 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 247 | 132 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 2,948 | 1,660 | 1,288 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,274 | 1,006 | 1,268 |
Connectivity of Bahiri
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bahiri
Where is Bahiri located?
Bahiri village is situated in Bolpur Sriniketan Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahiri is Bahiri Panchshowa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bahiri?
The pincode of Bahiri is 731240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bahiri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahiri is 5,222, with 2,666 males and 2,556 females.
How many households are there in Bahiri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bahiri village has a total of 1,303 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahiri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahiri is 56.45%. The male literacy rate is 62.27%, while the female literacy rate is 50.39%.