Bakhra
Bakhra is a village located in Ratua I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.5km away from sub-district headquarter Ratua (tehsildar office) and 31.2km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Baharal is the gram panchayat of Bakhra village.
Bakhra 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 Bakhra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakhra is 312437. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732205. Malda is nearest town to Bakhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Bakhra
Population of Bakhra
Below is a concise population overview of Bakhra 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 | 3,491 | 1,765 | 1,726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 573 | 270 | 303 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 289 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,656 | 958 | 698 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,835 | 807 | 1,028 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bakhra village:
- The total population of Bakhra village is around 3,491, including approximately 1,765 males and 1,726 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 573 children aged 0–6 years in Bakhra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bakhra village has 582 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bakhra village is about 47.44%, with male literacy at 54.28% and female literacy at 40.44%.
- There are around 715 households in Bakhra village.
Connectivity of Bakhra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakhra. As per the 2011 stats, Bakhra 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 Bakhra
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakhra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakhra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakhra
- Where is Bakhra located?
- Bakhra village is situated in Ratua I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakhra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bakhra is Baharal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bakhra?
- The pincode of Bakhra is 732205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bakhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakhra is 3,491, with 1,765 males and 1,726 females.
- How many households are there in Bakhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakhra village has a total of 715 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakhra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakhra is 47.44%. The male literacy rate is 54.28%, while the female literacy rate is 40.44%.