Bakhra Bad
Bakhra Bad is a village located in Magrahat I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.9km away from sub-district headquarter Usthi (tehsildar office) and 29.5km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Sherpur is the gram panchayat of Bakhra Bad village.
Here you can discover what makes Bakhra Bad unique in its vibrant Magrahat I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Bakhra Bad’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 Bakhra Bad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakhra Bad is 334117. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743513. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Bakhra Bad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Bakhra Bad
Population of Bakhra Bad
According to the 2011 Census, Bakhra Bad has a total population of about 1,651, with approximately 861 males and 790 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 266 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 132 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 45.55%, with male literacy at about 47.27% and female literacy near 43.67%. There are around 343 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakhra Bad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,651 | 861 | 790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 130 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 78 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 752 | 407 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 899 | 454 | 445 |
Connectivity of Bakhra Bad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakhra Bad. As per the 2011 stats, Bakhra Bad 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakhra Bad
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakhra Bad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakhra Bad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakhra Bad
- Where is Bakhra Bad located?
- Bakhra Bad village is situated in Magrahat I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakhra Bad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bakhra Bad is Sherpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bakhra Bad?
- The pincode of Bakhra Bad is 743513, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bakhra Bad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakhra Bad is 1,651, with 861 males and 790 females.
- How many households are there in Bakhra Bad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakhra Bad village has a total of 343 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakhra Bad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakhra Bad is 45.55%. The male literacy rate is 47.27%, while the female literacy rate is 43.67%.