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About Bahicha Village

Bahicha is a mid sized village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 857, made up of 427 males and 430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahicha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahicha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733158
Area (hectares) 55.73 hectares
Population 857
Male Population 427
Female Population 430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bahicha compares

By the 2011 count Bahicha is the 101st largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 55.73 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Bahicha

Bahicha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bahicha as Available within village. 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 Badamail, Badbangi, Badjasahar and Badkhorna. 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 Bahicha

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahicha village had a population of 857. That makes it the 101st largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Bahicha village has 427 males and 430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahicha has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Bahicha is 733158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahicha covers 55.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bahicha falls under Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bahicha.

Bahicha is in Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Bahicha today is likely to be higher.

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