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Bahar Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Bahar is a medium size village located in Goalpokhar - I Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 346 families residing. The Bahar village has population of 1874 of which 945 are males while 929 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bahar village population of children with age 0-6 is 391 which makes up 20.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bahar village is 983 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bahar as per census is 1005, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bahar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bahar village was 18.07 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bahar Male literacy stands at 23.87 % while female literacy rate was 12.14 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bahar village.

Bahar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 346 - -
Population 1,874 945 929
Child (0-6) 391 195 196
Schedule Caste 8 2 6
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 18.07 % 23.87 % 12.14 %
Total Workers 450 423 27
Main Worker 409 - -
Marginal Worker 41 29 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.43 % of total population in Bahar village. The village Bahar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bahar village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 90.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 231 were Agricultural labourer.