# Bahala Village, Nabagram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Nabagram, Murshidabad 

# Bahala

Bahala is a village in Nabagram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,087 people in 254 households**, the 68th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 1,087people (2011)
- 254households
- 71.8%literacy
- 1,028females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bahala

Of every 100 households in Bahala in 2011, 29 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bahala · ■ Nabagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**95%

Use banking services ****47%**

**58%

Television ****13%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**37%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Bahala?

■ Bahala · ■ Nabagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1297**

**965

Working population ****37.1%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 61.3% for women. 59% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 113 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 257 (64%) · **■** Other work 29 (7%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 Nabagram

- Ayra1,167 people
- Digari1,165 people
- Garsama1,161 people
- Buradanga1,104 people
- Pamia1,084 people
- Panchanandapur1,037 people
- Isannagar1,032 people
- Purba Gram1,022 people

[All 118 villages in Nabagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/nabagram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bahala?1,087 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bahala in?Murshidabad district (Nabagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bahala?71.8% (Census 2011)