Baukhola
Baukhola is a village located in Minakhan subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.6km away from sub-district headquarter Minakhan. Barasat is the district headquarter of Baukhola village. As per 2009 stats, Kumarjole is the gram panchayat of Baukhola village.
Here you can discover what makes Baukhola unique in its vibrant Minakhan-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Baukhola’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 Baukhola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baukhola is 323795. The village spans a total geographical area of 297.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743502. Basirhat is nearest town to Baukhola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Baukhola
Population of Baukhola
According to the 2011 Census, Baukhola has a total population of about 4,690, with approximately 2,348 males and 2,342 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 653 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 205 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.84%, with male literacy at about 67.42% and female literacy near 58.24%. There are around 995 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baukhola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,690 | 2,348 | 2,342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 653 | 311 | 342 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 107 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,947 | 1,583 | 1,364 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,743 | 765 | 978 |
Connectivity of Baukhola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baukhola. As per the 2011 stats, Baukhola 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 Baukhola
Knowing the nearby villages of Baukhola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baukhola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baukhola
- Where is Baukhola located?
- Baukhola village is situated in Minakhan Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baukhola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baukhola is Kumarjole (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baukhola?
- The pincode of Baukhola is 743502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baukhola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baukhola is 4,690, with 2,348 males and 2,342 females.
- How many households are there in Baukhola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baukhola village has a total of 995 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baukhola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baukhola is 62.84%. The male literacy rate is 67.42%, while the female literacy rate is 58.24%.