Bahirgachhi
Bahirgachhi is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 28.5km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Bairgachhi Ii is the gram panchayat of Bahirgachhi village.
Bahirgachhi has its own place in the vibrant Maldah 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 Bahirgachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahirgachhi is 312513. The village spans a total geographical area of 435.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732102. Old Malda is nearest town to Bahirgachhi village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Bahirgachhi
Below is a concise population overview of Bahirgachhi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,014 | 4,051 | 3,963 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,176 | 589 | 587 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 880 | 437 | 443 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,214 | 2,181 | 2,033 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,800 | 1,870 | 1,930 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bahirgachhi village:
- The total population of Bahirgachhi village is around 8,014, including approximately 4,051 males and 3,963 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,176 children aged 0–6 years in Bahirgachhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bahirgachhi village has 880 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bahirgachhi village is about 52.58%, with male literacy at 53.84% and female literacy at 51.30%.
- There are around 1,681 households in Bahirgachhi village.
Connectivity of Bahirgachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahirgachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Bahirgachhi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bahirgachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bahirgachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahirgachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bahirgachhi
- Where is Bahirgachhi located?
- Bahirgachhi village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bahirgachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bahirgachhi is Bairgachhi Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bahirgachhi?
- The pincode of Bahirgachhi is 732102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bahirgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahirgachhi is 8,014, with 4,051 males and 3,963 females.
- How many households are there in Bahirgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bahirgachhi village has a total of 1,681 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bahirgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahirgachhi is 52.58%. The male literacy rate is 53.84%, while the female literacy rate is 51.30%.