Bahal Nagar
Bahal Nagar is a village located in Sagardighi subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Sagardighi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bahal Nagar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bokhara I is the gram panchayat of Bahal Nagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Bahal Nagar unique in its vibrant Sagardighi-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Bahal Nagar’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 Bahal Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahal Nagar is 314297. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742226. Raghunathganj is nearest town to Bahal Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
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Population of Bahal Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Bahal Nagar has a total population of about 2,293, with approximately 1,182 males and 1,111 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 285 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 31. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.50%, with male literacy at about 68.19% and female literacy near 60.58%. There are around 530 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bahal Nagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,293 | 1,182 | 1,111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 151 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,479 | 806 | 673 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 376 | 438 |
Connectivity of Bahal Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahal Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Bahal Nagar 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bahal Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bahal Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahal Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bahal Nagar
- Where is Bahal Nagar located?
- Bahal Nagar village is situated in Sagardighi Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bahal Nagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bahal Nagar is Bokhara I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bahal Nagar?
- The pincode of Bahal Nagar is 742226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bahal Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahal Nagar is 2,293, with 1,182 males and 1,111 females.
- How many households are there in Bahal Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bahal Nagar village has a total of 530 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bahal Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahal Nagar is 64.50%. The male literacy rate is 68.19%, while the female literacy rate is 60.58%.