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.

Bahicha has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur 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 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.

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Population of Bahicha

Below is a concise population overview of Bahicha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 857 427 430
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 81 42 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) 288 145 143
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 145 68 77
Literate Population 586 312 274
Illiterate Population 271 115 156

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bahicha village:

  • The total population of Bahicha village is around 857, including approximately 427 males and 430 females, with a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 81 children aged 0–6 years in Bahicha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bahicha village has 288 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 145 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bahicha village is about 68.38%, with male literacy at 73.07% and female literacy at 63.72%.
  • There are around 212 households in Bahicha village.

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.

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

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

Where is Bahicha located?
Bahicha village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahicha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahicha is Bolla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bahicha?
The pincode of Bahicha is 733158, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bahicha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahicha is 857, with 427 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Bahicha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bahicha village has a total of 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahicha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahicha is 68.38%. The male literacy rate is 73.07%, while the female literacy rate is 63.72%.