# Bakhra Bad Village, Magrahat - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Magrahat - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Bakhra Bad

Bakhra Bad is a village in Magrahat - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,651 people in 343 households**, the 52nd largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 1,651people (2011)
- 343households
- 54.3%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bakhra Bad

Of every 100 households in Bakhra Bad in 2011, 19 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bakhra Bad · ■ Magrahat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**51%

Tap water ****9%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****12%**

**33%

Television ****5%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****54%**

**38%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Bakhra Bad?

■ Bakhra Bad · ■ Magrahat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.3%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1046**

**983

Working population ****32.8%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.7% for men and 52.8% for women. 48% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 58 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (4%) · **■** Household industry 54 (10%) · **■** Other work 258 (48%) · **■** Marginal 151 (28%)

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

- Haripur1,963 people
- Baneswarpur1,960 people
- Srichanda1,773 people
- Kamalpur1,740 people
- Dhan Dhania1,609 people
- Dihi Sarishapara1,576 people
- Bagaria Khargachhi1,473 people
- Sadashibpur1,452 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 Bakhra Bad?1,651 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakhra Bad in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Magrahat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bakhra Bad?54.3% (Census 2011)