Bakharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bakharpur is a village situated in Kaliachak - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,610 families residing in the village Bakharpur. The total population of Bakharpur is 12,148 out of which 6,244 are males and 5,904 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bakharpur is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bakharpur village is 2080 which is 17% of the total population. There are 1022 male children and 1058 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bakharpur is 1,035 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Bakharpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakharpur is 67.9%. Thus Bakharpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 66.68% and the female literacy rate is 69.23% in Bakharpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bakharpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bakharpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bakharpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,080 | 1,022 | 1,058 |
| Literacy | 67.91% | 66.68% | 69.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 205 | 98 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 5,311 | 2,762 | 2,549 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bakharpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bakharpur village out of total population, 5,198 were engaged in work activities. 86.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,198 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 186 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,507 | 3,009 | 1,498 |
| Cultivators | 235 | 221 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 186 | 178 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 1,226 | 110 | 1,116 |
| Other Workers | 2,860 | 2,500 | 360 |
| Marginal Workers | 691 | 297 | 394 |
| Non Working | 6,950 | 2,938 | 4,012 |
Map of Bakharpur, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bakharpur, Kaliachak - I
Below are the list of villages near Bakharpur village in Kaliachak - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Trimohini | 3,273 |
| Madhugram | 1,146 |
| Dalugram | 7,846 |
| Masimpur | 9,279 |
| Gayesbari | 9,745 |
| Nurnagar | 3,413 |
| Gandharbbagram | 666 |
| Nabinagar | 8,259 |
| Madanpur Kismat | 636 |
| Alinagar | 9,289 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bakharpur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia