Bafra
Bafra is a village located in Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.4km away from sub-district headquarter Kumarganj (tehsildar office) and 25.7km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Ramkrishnapur is the gram panchayat of Bafra village.
Here you can discover what makes Bafra unique in its vibrant Kumarganj-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Bafra’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 Bafra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bafra is 310840. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733141. Balurghat is nearest town to Bafra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Bafra
Population of Bafra
According to the 2011 Census, Bafra has a total population of about 394, with approximately 206 males and 188 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 63. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.42%, with male literacy at about 61.65% and female literacy near 61.17%. There are around 97 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bafra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 394 | 206 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 127 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 79 | 73 |
Connectivity of Bafra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bafra. As per the 2011 stats, Bafra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bafra
Knowing the nearby villages of Bafra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bafra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bafra
- Where is Bafra located?
- Bafra village is situated in Kumarganj Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bafra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bafra is Ramkrishnapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bafra?
- The pincode of Bafra is 733141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bafra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bafra is 394, with 206 males and 188 females.
- How many households are there in Bafra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bafra village has a total of 97 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bafra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bafra is 61.42%. The male literacy rate is 61.65%, while the female literacy rate is 61.17%.