# Bahirpua Village, Magrahat - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Magrahat - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Bahirpua

Bahirpua is a village in Magrahat - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,610 people in 951 households**, the 10th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 4,610people (2011)
- 951households
- 80.3%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bahirpua

Of every 100 households in Bahirpua in 2011, 50 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bahirpua · ■ Magrahat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**53%

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

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**51%

Tap water ****23%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**2%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**94%

Use banking services ****49%**

**33%

Television ****29%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****45%**

**38%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bahirpua?

■ Bahirpua · ■ Magrahat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**983

Working population ****31.4%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 71.4% for women. 56% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 121 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (4%) · **■** Household industry 49 (3%) · **■** Other work 690 (48%) · **■** Marginal 529 (37%)

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 Magrahat - I

- Khanpur5,101 people
- Samashat4,829 people
- Nainanpur4,711 people
- Lakshikantapur4,642 people
- Kesili4,167 people
- Tulyan4,003 people
- Ramchandrapur3,982 people
- Chak Jaydi3,692 people

[All 81 villages in Magrahat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/magrahat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bahirpua?4,610 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bahirpua in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Magrahat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bahirpua?80.3% (Census 2011)