# Sahara Bahara Village, Harischandrapur - II – Population

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Village · Harischandrapur - II, Maldah 

# Sahara Bahara

Sahara Bahara is a village in Harischandrapur - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **638 people in 128 households**, the 64th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 638people (2011)
- 128households
- 53.0%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sahara Bahara

Of every 100 households in Sahara Bahara in 2011, 36 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sahara Bahara · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****42%**

**15%

Television ****28%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Sahara Bahara?

■ Sahara Bahara · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.0%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**957

Working population ****22.3%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.3% for men and 40.5% for women. 41% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 23 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (35%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 38 (27%) · **■** Marginal 29 (20%)

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 Harischandrapur - II

- Bhuna782 people
- Uttar Bejpura735 people
- Ilam727 people
- Bildaha663 people
- Ilam Milik589 people
- Digri Inlis517 people
- Putia496 people
- Darol435 people

[All 74 villages in Harischandrapur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sahara Bahara?638 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahara Bahara in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sahara Bahara?53.0% (Census 2011)