Bahir Ranagachha
Bahir Ranagachha is a village located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.5km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 11.8km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Sugandha is the gram panchayat of Bahir Ranagachha village.
Here you can discover what makes Bahir Ranagachha unique in its vibrant Polba Dadpur-Hugli region. You’ll see Bahir Ranagachha’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 Bahir Ranagachha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahir Ranagachha is 325195. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.97 hectares. Chandan Nagar is nearest town to Bahir Ranagachha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bahir Ranagachha 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 Chunchura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bahir Ranagachha
Population of Bahir Ranagachha
According to the 2011 Census, Bahir Ranagachha has a total population of about 401, with approximately 210 males and 191 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 134 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.58%, with male literacy at about 79.05% and female literacy near 57.07%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bahir Ranagachha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 401 | 210 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 275 | 166 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 44 | 82 |
Connectivity of Bahir Ranagachha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahir Ranagachha. As per the 2011 stats, Bahir Ranagachha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bahir Ranagachha
Knowing the nearby villages of Bahir Ranagachha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahir Ranagachha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bahir Ranagachha
- Where is Bahir Ranagachha located?
- Bahir Ranagachha village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bahir Ranagachha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bahir Ranagachha is Sugandha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bahir Ranagachha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahir Ranagachha is 401, with 210 males and 191 females.
- How many households are there in Bahir Ranagachha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bahir Ranagachha village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bahir Ranagachha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahir Ranagachha is 68.58%. The male literacy rate is 79.05%, while the female literacy rate is 57.07%.