Bahin
Bahin is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.1km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bahin village. As per 2009 stats, Bahin village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bahin unique in its vibrant Raiganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Bahin’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 Bahin
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahin is 309653. The village spans a total geographical area of 233.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733157. Raigang is nearest town to Bahin village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Bahin
Population of Bahin
According to the 2011 Census, Bahin has a total population of about 2,793, with approximately 1,426 males and 1,367 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 535 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 541 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.68%, with male literacy at about 49.23% and female literacy near 39.94%. There are around 547 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bahin's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,793 | 1,426 | 1,367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 535 | 281 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 541 | 290 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,248 | 702 | 546 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,545 | 724 | 821 |
Connectivity of Bahin
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahin. As per the 2011 stats, Bahin had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bahin
Knowing the nearby villages of Bahin helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahin.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bahin
- Where is Bahin located?
- Bahin village is situated in Raiganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bahin?
- Bahin serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bahin?
- The pincode of Bahin is 733157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bahin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahin is 2,793, with 1,426 males and 1,367 females.
- How many households are there in Bahin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bahin village has a total of 547 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bahin as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahin is 44.68%. The male literacy rate is 49.23%, while the female literacy rate is 39.94%.