Bakrahat
Bakrahat is a village located in Bishnupur Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.5km away from district headquarter Bakrahat. Bakrahat is the sub-district headquarter of Bakrahat village. As per 2009 stats, Bakhrahat is the gram panchayat of Bakrahat village.
Here you can discover what makes Bakrahat unique in its vibrant Bishnupur Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Bakrahat’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 Bakrahat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakrahat is 333505. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743377. Calcutta is nearest town to Bakrahat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Bakrahat
Population of Bakrahat
According to the 2011 Census, Bakrahat has a total population of about 3,419, with approximately 1,744 males and 1,675 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 293 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 433 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.70%, with male literacy at about 87.56% and female literacy near 81.73%. There are around 837 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakrahat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,419 | 1,744 | 1,675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 140 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 214 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,896 | 1,527 | 1,369 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 217 | 306 |
Connectivity of Bakrahat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakrahat. As per the 2011 stats, Bakrahat 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakrahat
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakrahat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakrahat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakrahat
- Where is Bakrahat located?
- Bakrahat village is situated in Bishnupur Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakrahat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bakrahat is Bakhrahat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bakrahat?
- The pincode of Bakrahat is 743377, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bakrahat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakrahat is 3,419, with 1,744 males and 1,675 females.
- How many households are there in Bakrahat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakrahat village has a total of 837 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakrahat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakrahat is 84.70%. The male literacy rate is 87.56%, while the female literacy rate is 81.73%.