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About Bairgachhi Village

Bairgachhi is one of the larger villages in Berhampore tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,148, made up of 4,205 males and 3,943 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 539.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bairgachhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bairgachhi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Berhampore
Pincode 742165
Area (hectares) 539.18 hectares
Population 8,148
Male Population 4,205
Female Population 3,943
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bairgachhi compares

By the 2011 count Bairgachhi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,723 residents. Its 539.18 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Bairgachhi

Bairgachhi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bairgachhi 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Arazi Madhupur, Bagmara, Bahara and Bahurul. 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 Bairgachhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bairgachhi village had a population of 8,148. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,723 residents.

Bairgachhi village has 4,205 males and 3,943 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bairgachhi has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Bairgachhi is 742165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bairgachhi covers 539.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bairgachhi falls under Berhampore tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bairgachhi notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Bairgachhi is in Berhampore tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Bairgachhi today is likely to be higher.

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