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Bakharpur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Bakharpur is a large village located in Kaliachak - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 2610 families residing. The Bakharpur village has population of 12148 of which 6244 are males while 5904 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bakharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 2080 which makes up 17.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bakharpur village is 946 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bakharpur as per census is 1035, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bakharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bakharpur village was 67.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bakharpur Male literacy stands at 66.68 % while female literacy rate was 69.23 %.

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

Bakharpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,610 - -
Population 12,148 6,244 5,904
Child (0-6) 2,080 1,022 1,058
Schedule Caste 205 98 107
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.91 % 66.68 % 69.23 %
Total Workers 5,198 3,306 1,892
Main Worker 4,507 - -
Marginal Worker 691 297 394

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.69 % of total population in Bakharpur village. The village Bakharpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bakharpur village out of total population, 5198 were engaged in work activities. 86.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5198 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 186 were Agricultural labourer.