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Bahara Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Bahara is a large village located in Purbasthali - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 610 families residing. The Bahara village has population of 2619 of which 1329 are males while 1290 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bahara village population of children with age 0-6 is 290 which makes up 11.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bahara village is 971 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bahara as per census is 1042, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bahara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bahara village was 67.45 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bahara Male literacy stands at 72.87 % while female literacy rate was 61.82 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bahara 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 Bahara village.

Bahara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 610 - -
Population 2,619 1,329 1,290
Child (0-6) 290 142 148
Schedule Caste 1,462 746 716
Schedule Tribe 7 4 3
Literacy 67.45 % 72.87 % 61.82 %
Total Workers 1,084 853 231
Main Worker 818 - -
Marginal Worker 266 104 162

Caste Factor

In Bahara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.82 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.27 % of total population in Bahara village.

Work Profile

In Bahara village out of total population, 1084 were engaged in work activities. 75.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1084 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 367 were Agricultural labourer.