Bachahar
Bachahar is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.3km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 42.1km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Karkach is the gram panchayat of Bachahar village.
Here you can discover what makes Bachahar unique in its vibrant Gazole-Maldah region. You’ll see Bachahar’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 Bachahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bachahar is 312614. The village spans a total geographical area of 194.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732124. Old Malda is nearest town to Bachahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Bachahar
Population of Bachahar
According to the 2011 Census, Bachahar has a total population of about 1,096, with approximately 566 males and 530 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 191 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 294 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 56.02%, with male literacy at about 59.19% and female literacy near 52.64%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bachahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,096 | 566 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 109 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 153 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 614 | 335 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 231 | 251 |
Connectivity of Bachahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bachahar. As per the 2011 stats, Bachahar 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bachahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bachahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bachahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bachahar
- Where is Bachahar located?
- Bachahar village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bachahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bachahar is Karkach (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bachahar?
- The pincode of Bachahar is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bachahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bachahar is 1,096, with 566 males and 530 females.
- How many households are there in Bachahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bachahar village has a total of 212 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bachahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bachahar is 56.02%. The male literacy rate is 59.19%, while the female literacy rate is 52.64%.