# Bakhrabad Village, Kaliachak - III, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Kaliachak - III, Maldah 

# Bakhrabad

Bakhrabad is a village in Kaliachak - III sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,814 people in 428 households**, the 30th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.

- 2,814people (2011)
- 428households
- 30.3%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bakhrabad

Of every 100 households in Bakhrabad in 2011, 2 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bakhrabad · ■ Kaliachak - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**79%

Tap water ****3%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**48%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****9%**

**22%

Television ****3%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**43%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Bakhrabad?

■ Bakhrabad · ■ Kaliachak - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****30.3%**

**53.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**967

Working population ****43.5%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 34.6% for men and 25.5% for women. 42% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 142 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 321 (26%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 83 (7%) · **■** Marginal 664 (54%)

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 Kaliachak - III

- Sobhapur3,351 people
- Fatepur3,156 people
- Sahilapur2,984 people
- Bholaichak2,818 people
- Mohanpur2,794 people
- Sahaband Chak2,737 people
- Par Dakshin Baidyanathpur2,542 people
- Larchak2,496 people

[All 73 villages in Kaliachak - III](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/kaliachak-iii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bakhrabad?2,814 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakhrabad in?Maldah district (Kaliachak - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bakhrabad?30.3% (Census 2011)