About Baharabad Village

Baharabad is a large village in Chanchal II tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,640, made up of 1,353 males and 1,287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baharabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baharabad village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Maldah
Tehsil	Chanchal II
Pincode	732139
Area (hectares)	323.34 hectares
Population	2,640
Male Population	1,353
Female Population	1,287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baharabad compares

By the 2011 count Baharabad is the 28th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,281 residents. Its 323.34 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Baharabad

Baharabad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baharabad as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baharabad from other places

Baharabad lies about 43 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Azamnagar Road, about 8.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Baharabad
Nearest railway station	Azamnagar Road	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chanchal II	16 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	23 km
District headquarters	Maldah	43 km

Villages closest to Baharabad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chanchal II tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Baharabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Baharabad village had a population of 2,640. That makes it the 28th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,281 residents.

Baharabad village has 1,353 males and 1,287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baharabad has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Baharabad is 732139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baharabad covers 323.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baharabad falls under Chanchal II tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Baharabad is Azamnagar Road, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baharabad.

Baharabad is about 43 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baharabad is in Chanchal II tehsil of Maldah district. Azamnagar Road is about 8.4 km away. Chanchal II is about 16 km away. Rāiganj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.