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Bahir Khanda Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Bahir Khanda is a large village located in Haripal Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 909 families residing. The Bahir Khanda village has population of 3861 of which 1957 are males while 1904 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bahir Khanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 388 which makes up 10.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bahir Khanda village is 973 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bahir Khanda as per census is 1282, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bahir Khanda village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bahir Khanda village was 79.79 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bahir Khanda Male literacy stands at 86.12 % while female literacy rate was 73.07 %.

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

Bahir Khanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 909 - -
Population 3,861 1,957 1,904
Child (0-6) 388 170 218
Schedule Caste 1,134 573 561
Schedule Tribe 214 109 105
Literacy 79.79 % 86.12 % 73.07 %
Total Workers 1,796 1,266 530
Main Worker 1,298 - -
Marginal Worker 498 220 278

Caste Factor

Bahir Khanda village of Hugli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.37 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.54 % of total population in Bahir Khanda village.

Work Profile

In Bahir Khanda village out of total population, 1796 were engaged in work activities. 72.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1796 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 563 were Agricultural labourer.