Bahalia
Bahalia is a village located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bahalia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Alikosha is the gram panchayat of Bahalia village.
Here you can discover what makes Bahalia unique in its vibrant Dantan I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Bahalia’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 Bahalia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahalia is 343693. The village spans a total geographical area of 167.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721133. Kharagpur is nearest town to Bahalia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Bahalia
Population of Bahalia
According to the 2011 Census, Bahalia has a total population of about 533, with approximately 273 males and 260 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 322. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.17%, with male literacy at about 71.43% and female literacy near 56.54%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bahalia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 533 | 273 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 162 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 195 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 78 | 113 |
Connectivity of Bahalia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahalia. As per the 2011 stats, Bahalia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bahalia
Knowing the nearby villages of Bahalia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahalia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bahalia
- Where is Bahalia located?
- Bahalia village is situated in Dantan I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bahalia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bahalia is Alikosha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bahalia?
- The pincode of Bahalia is 721133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bahalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahalia is 533, with 273 males and 260 females.
- How many households are there in Bahalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bahalia village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bahalia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahalia is 64.17%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 56.54%.