Gahira Bar
Gahira Bar is a village located in Contai I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Contai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gahira Bar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Majilapur is the gram panchayat of Gahira Bar village.
Here you can discover what makes Gahira Bar unique in its vibrant Contai I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Gahira Bar’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 Gahira Bar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahira Bar is 346223. The village spans a total geographical area of 24.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721401. Contai is nearest town to Gahira Bar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Gahira Bar
Population of Gahira Bar
According to the 2011 Census, Gahira Bar has a total population of about 229, with approximately 125 males and 104 females. The sex ratio is around 832 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.48%, with male literacy at about 79.20% and female literacy near 79.81%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gahira Bar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 125 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 21 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 182 | 99 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 26 | 21 |
Connectivity of Gahira Bar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gahira Bar. As per the 2011 stats, Gahira Bar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gahira Bar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gahira Bar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gahira Bar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gahira Bar
- Where is Gahira Bar located?
- Gahira Bar village is situated in Contai I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gahira Bar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gahira Bar is Majilapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gahira Bar?
- The pincode of Gahira Bar is 721401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gahira Bar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahira Bar is 229, with 125 males and 104 females.
- How many households are there in Gahira Bar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gahira Bar village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gahira Bar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahira Bar is 79.48%. The male literacy rate is 79.20%, while the female literacy rate is 79.81%.