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Bhara Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Bhara is a large village located in Mejhia Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 501 families residing. The Bhara village has population of 2309 of which 1179 are males while 1130 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhara village population of children with age 0-6 is 276 which makes up 11.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhara village is 958 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhara as per census is 1190, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhara village was 60.55 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhara Male literacy stands at 69.14 % while female literacy rate was 51.33 %.

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

Bhara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 501 - -
Population 2,309 1,179 1,130
Child (0-6) 276 126 150
Schedule Caste 877 428 449
Schedule Tribe 76 35 41
Literacy 60.55 % 69.14 % 51.33 %
Total Workers 743 683 60
Main Worker 471 - -
Marginal Worker 272 227 45

Caste Factor

In Bhara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.98 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.29 % of total population in Bhara village.

Work Profile

In Bhara village out of total population, 743 were engaged in work activities. 63.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 743 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.