Baharal
Baharal is a village located in Ratua I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.2km away from sub-district headquarter Ratua (tehsildar office) and 37.9km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Baharal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Baharal unique in its vibrant Ratua I-Maldah region. You’ll see Baharal’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 Baharal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baharal is 312430. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732205. Malda is nearest town to Baharal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Baharal
Population of Baharal
According to the 2011 Census, Baharal has a total population of about 2,775, with approximately 1,399 males and 1,376 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 397 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 295 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 64.50%, with male literacy at about 69.05% and female literacy near 59.88%. There are around 612 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baharal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,775 | 1,399 | 1,376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 199 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 148 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,790 | 966 | 824 |
| Illiterate Population | 985 | 433 | 552 |
Connectivity of Baharal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baharal. As per the 2011 stats, Baharal 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baharal
Knowing the nearby villages of Baharal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baharal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baharal
- Where is Baharal located?
- Baharal village is situated in Ratua I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baharal?
- Baharal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Baharal?
- The pincode of Baharal is 732205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baharal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baharal is 2,775, with 1,399 males and 1,376 females.
- How many households are there in Baharal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baharal village has a total of 612 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baharal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baharal is 64.50%. The male literacy rate is 69.05%, while the female literacy rate is 59.88%.