Bahara
Purbasthali-Ii block · Purba Bardhaman
district, West Bengal · PIN 713502
· village code 319523
Population 2011
2,619
Census of India
Population 2020
3,071
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+17.3%
452 people · 1.8% a year
Households
655
+7.4% vs 610 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,619
Male / female
1,329 / 1,290
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
971
Children aged 0–6
290
Literacy rate
60.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,462 / 7
Working population
1,084
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
53.2%
Households
610
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
54
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
14
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
233
Non-farm households
41
Share of households farming, 2020
85%
Net sown area
60 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
60 / 38 / 7
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Pilla panchayat, Purbasthali-Ii zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹47.19 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹86.18 lakh
Received directly
₹41,563
Spent
₹82.42 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹51.36 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.98 lakh · received ₹35.41 lakh · spent ₹26.06 lakh · left ₹17.74 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹39.21 lakh · received ₹50.76 lakh · spent ₹56.36 lakh · left ₹33.61 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.5495, 88.2509 —
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