Bahar

Bahar is a village located in Goalpokhar I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.4km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Bahar village. As per 2009 stats, Khagore is the gram panchayat of Bahar village.

Bahar has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Bahar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahar is 309085. The village spans a total geographical area of 209.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733210. Kishangunj is nearest town to Bahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Bahar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,874 945 929
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 391 195 196
Scheduled Castes (SC) 8 2 6
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 268 179 89
Illiterate Population 1,606 766 840

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

  • The total population of Bahar village is around 1,874, including approximately 945 males and 929 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 391 children aged 0–6 years in Bahar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bahar village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bahar village is about 14.30%, with male literacy at 18.94% and female literacy at 9.58%.
  • There are around 346 households in Bahar village.

Connectivity of Bahar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahar. As per the 2011 stats, Bahar 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 Bahar

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

Purbba Pamal Pokharia Dargabasti Chhota Patna Kalubhita Dakaita Bara Patna Biprit Khargar Uttar Kathalbari Paschim Pamal Babhan Gaon

Frequently Asked Questions about Bahar

Where is Bahar located?
Bahar village is situated in Goalpokhar I Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahar is Khagore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bahar?
The pincode of Bahar is 733210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahar is 1,874, with 945 males and 929 females.
How many households are there in Bahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bahar village has a total of 346 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahar is 14.30%. The male literacy rate is 18.94%, while the female literacy rate is 9.58%.