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About Baharpur Village

Baharpur is a large village in Burdwan I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,160, made up of 1,108 males and 1,052 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 694.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baharpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Burdwan I
Pincode 713102
Area (hectares) 694.9 hectares
Population 2,160
Male Population 1,108
Female Population 1,052
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baharpur compares

By the 2011 count Baharpur is the 33rd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,344 residents. Its 694.9 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Baharpur

Baharpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baharpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Alampur, Amar, Baghar and Bahir Sarbamangala. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Baharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Baharpur village had a population of 2,160. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,344 residents.

Baharpur village has 1,108 males and 1,052 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baharpur has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Baharpur is 713102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baharpur covers 694.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baharpur falls under Burdwan I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Baharpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Baharpur.

Baharpur is in Burdwan I tehsil of Barddhaman district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baharpur today is likely to be higher.

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