# Baharan Village, Ketugram - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Ketugram - II, Barddhaman 

# Baharan

Baharan is a village in Ketugram - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,562 people in 1,078 households**, the 6th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 4,562people (2011)
- 1,078households
- 64.1%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baharan

Of every 100 households in Baharan in 2011, 43 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baharan · ■ Ketugram - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**62%

Tap water ****32%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**92%

Use banking services ****70%**

**57%

Television ****28%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**37%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Baharan?

■ Baharan · ■ Ketugram - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1004**

**954

Working population ****35.3%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.9% for men and 59.1% for women. 60% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 216 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 707 (44%) · **■** Household industry 44 (3%) · **■** Other work 493 (31%) · **■** Marginal 150 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ketugram - II

- Nirol7,031 people
- Maugram6,927 people
- Char Sujapur4,696 people
- Keuguri4,682 people
- Gangatikuri4,053 people
- Srirampur4,043 people
- Charkhi3,727 people
- Nutangram3,726 people

[All 56 villages in Ketugram - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/ketugram-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baharan?4,562 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baharan in?Barddhaman district (Ketugram - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baharan?64.1% (Census 2011)