# Bahabpur Village, Memari - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Memari - I, Barddhaman 

# Bahabpur

Bahabpur is a village in Memari - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,642 people in 372 households**, the 51st largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 1,642people (2011)
- 372households
- 70.2%literacy
- 1,020females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bahabpur

Of every 100 households in Bahabpur in 2011, 37 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bahabpur · ■ Memari - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**43%

Tap water ****19%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**37%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**74%

Use banking services ****24%**

**39%

Television ****23%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bahabpur?

■ Bahabpur · ■ Memari - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1181**

**973

Working population ****48.6%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 61.3% for women. 65% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 235 (29%) · **■** Household industry 27 (3%) · **■** Other work 182 (23%) · **■** Marginal 311 (39%)

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 Memari - I

- Magra1,730 people
- Baidyadanga1,713 people
- Nihshanka1,686 people
- Birshimul1,661 people
- Maglampur1,633 people
- Ghosh1,447 people
- Konarpara1,446 people
- Debpur1,412 people

[All 112 villages in Memari - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/memari-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bahabpur?1,642 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bahabpur in?Barddhaman district (Memari - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bahabpur?70.2% (Census 2011)