Bairgachhi
Bairgachhi is a village located in Berhampore subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore is the district & sub-district headquarter of Bairgachhi village. As per 2009 stats, Haridasmati is the gram panchayat of Bairgachhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Bairgachhi unique in its vibrant Berhampore-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Bairgachhi’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 Bairgachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bairgachhi is 315382. The village spans a total geographical area of 539.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742165. Berhampur is nearest town to Bairgachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bairgachhi 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 Beldanga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bairgachhi
Population of Bairgachhi
According to the 2011 Census, Bairgachhi has a total population of about 8,148, with approximately 4,205 males and 3,943 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 895 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,287 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.71%, with male literacy at about 71.70% and female literacy near 63.45%. There are around 1,885 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bairgachhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,148 | 4,205 | 3,943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 895 | 461 | 434 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,287 | 1,159 | 1,128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 5,517 | 3,015 | 2,502 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,631 | 1,190 | 1,441 |
Connectivity of Bairgachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bairgachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Bairgachhi 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Bairgachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bairgachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bairgachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bairgachhi
- Where is Bairgachhi located?
- Bairgachhi village is situated in Berhampore Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bairgachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bairgachhi is Haridasmati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bairgachhi?
- The pincode of Bairgachhi is 742165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bairgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bairgachhi is 8,148, with 4,205 males and 3,943 females.
- How many households are there in Bairgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bairgachhi village has a total of 1,885 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bairgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bairgachhi is 67.71%. The male literacy rate is 71.70%, while the female literacy rate is 63.45%.