Bahir Gachhi

Bahir Gachhi is a village located in Magrahat I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.5km away from sub-district headquarter Usthi (tehsildar office) and 36.3km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Uttarkusum is the gram panchayat of Bahir Gachhi village.

Bahir Gachhi has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bahir Gachhi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahir Gachhi is 334156. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743375. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Bahir Gachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Bahir Gachhi

Below is a concise population overview of Bahir Gachhi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,409 1,254 1,155
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 398 209 189
Scheduled Castes (SC) 28 14 14
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,342 739 603
Illiterate Population 1,067 515 552

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bahir Gachhi village:

  • The total population of Bahir Gachhi village is around 2,409, including approximately 1,254 males and 1,155 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 398 children aged 0–6 years in Bahir Gachhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bahir Gachhi village has 28 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bahir Gachhi village is about 55.71%, with male literacy at 58.93% and female literacy at 52.21%.
  • There are around 441 households in Bahir Gachhi village.

Connectivity of Bahir Gachhi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahir Gachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Bahir Gachhi 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bahir Gachhi

Knowing the nearby villages of Bahir Gachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahir Gachhi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bahir Gachhi

Where is Bahir Gachhi located?
Bahir Gachhi village is situated in Magrahat I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahir Gachhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahir Gachhi is Uttarkusum (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bahir Gachhi?
The pincode of Bahir Gachhi is 743375, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bahir Gachhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahir Gachhi is 2,409, with 1,254 males and 1,155 females.
How many households are there in Bahir Gachhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bahir Gachhi village has a total of 441 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahir Gachhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahir Gachhi is 55.71%. The male literacy rate is 58.93%, while the female literacy rate is 52.21%.