# Bahar Ganja Village, Khejuri - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Khejuri - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Bahar Ganja

Bahar Ganja is a village in Khejuri - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,341 people in 435 households**, the 21st largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.9%.

- 2,341people (2011)
- 435households
- 85.3%literacy
- 892females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bahar Ganja

Of every 100 households in Bahar Ganja in 2011, 19 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bahar Ganja · ■ Khejuri - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**3%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**2%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****16%**

**34%

Television ****10%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bahar Ganja?

■ Bahar Ganja · ■ Khejuri - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.3%**

**88.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**925

Working population ****29.6%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 77.5% for women. 44% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 3 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (9%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 73 (11%) · **■** Marginal 551 (80%)

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 Khejuri - I

- Kanthi Bari2,939 people
- Deulpota2,751 people
- Ali Chak2,428 people
- Baj Bajia2,351 people
- Kala Gachhia2,277 people
- Mukutsila2,075 people
- Bikram Nagar2,050 people
- Amjad Nagar Golak Patra2,042 people

[All 42 villages in Khejuri - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/khejuri-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bahar Ganja?2,341 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bahar Ganja in?Purba Medinipur district (Khejuri - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bahar Ganja?85.3% (Census 2011)