Bahara

Bahara is a village located in Raghunathganj Ii subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Jangipur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bahara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kasiadanga is the gram panchayat of Bahara village.

Bahara has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 Bahara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahara is 314123. The village spans a total geographical area of 301.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742213. Jangipur is nearest town to Bahara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Bahara

Below is a concise population overview of Bahara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 12,862 6,562 6,300
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2,660 1,339 1,321
Scheduled Castes (SC) 668 354 314
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 N/A 2
Literate Population 5,158 2,730 2,428
Illiterate Population 7,704 3,832 3,872

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bahara village:

  • The total population of Bahara village is around 12,862, including approximately 6,562 males and 6,300 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2,660 children aged 0–6 years in Bahara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bahara village has 668 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bahara village is about 40.10%, with male literacy at 41.60% and female literacy at 38.54%.
  • There are around 2,296 households in Bahara village.

Connectivity of Bahara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahara. As per the 2011 stats, Bahara 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 Bahara

Knowing the nearby villages of Bahara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahara.

Aitalghata Kul Gachhi Khanpur Jhamra Dair Raghunathpur Kasia Danga Dighir Pahar Babupur Lakshmi Jola Rampur Elaspur

Frequently Asked Questions about Bahara

Where is Bahara located?
Bahara village is situated in Raghunathganj Ii Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahara is Kasiadanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bahara?
The pincode of Bahara is 742213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bahara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahara is 12,862, with 6,562 males and 6,300 females.
How many households are there in Bahara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bahara village has a total of 2,296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahara is 40.10%. The male literacy rate is 41.60%, while the female literacy rate is 38.54%.