Bahirchara
Bahirchara is a village located in Budge Budge Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.3km away from sub-district headquarter Dongaria (tehsildar office) and 25.8km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Satgachhia is the gram panchayat of Bahirchara village.
Here you can discover what makes Bahirchara unique in its vibrant Budge Budge Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Bahirchara’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 Bahirchara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahirchara is 333338. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743318. Dakshin Raipur is nearest town to Bahirchara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bahirchara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Satgachhia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bahirchara
Population of Bahirchara
According to the 2011 Census, Bahirchara has a total population of about 723, with approximately 382 males and 341 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 134 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 79.94%, with male literacy at about 84.03% and female literacy near 75.37%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bahirchara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 723 | 382 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 71 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 578 | 321 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 61 | 84 |
Connectivity of Bahirchara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahirchara. As per the 2011 stats, Bahirchara 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 Bahirchara
Knowing the nearby villages of Bahirchara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahirchara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bahirchara
- Where is Bahirchara located?
- Bahirchara village is situated in Budge Budge Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bahirchara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bahirchara is Satgachhia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bahirchara?
- The pincode of Bahirchara is 743318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bahirchara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahirchara is 723, with 382 males and 341 females.
- How many households are there in Bahirchara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bahirchara village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bahirchara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahirchara is 79.94%. The male literacy rate is 84.03%, while the female literacy rate is 75.37%.