Bahicha

Bahicha is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.2km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bahicha village. As per 2009 stats, Bolla is the gram panchayat of Bahicha village.

Here you can discover what makes Bahicha unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Bahicha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bahicha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahicha is 311089. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733158. Balurghat is nearest town to Bahicha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bahicha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bahicha

Population of Bahicha

According to the 2011 Census, Bahicha has a total population of about 857, with approximately 427 males and 430 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 288 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 145. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.38%, with male literacy at about 73.07% and female literacy near 63.72%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bahicha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bahicha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahicha. As per the 2011 stats, Bahicha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bahicha

Knowing the nearby villages of Bahicha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahicha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bahicha