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About Baharagachi Village

Baharagachi is a mid sized village in Samserganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,924, made up of 983 males and 941 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baharagachi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baharagachi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Samserganj
Pincode 742202
Area (hectares) 187.88 hectares
Population 1,924
Male Population 983
Female Population 941
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baharagachi compares

By the 2011 count Baharagachi is the 17th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,530 residents. Its 187.88 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Baharagachi

Baharagachi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baharagachi as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Alamsahi, Anantapur, Antar Dwipa and Anup Nagar. 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 Baharagachi

As per the Census of India 2011, Baharagachi village had a population of 1,924. That makes it the 17th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,530 residents.

Baharagachi village has 983 males and 941 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baharagachi has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Baharagachi is 742202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baharagachi covers 187.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baharagachi falls under Samserganj tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

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

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

Baharagachi is in Samserganj 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 Baharagachi today is likely to be higher.

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