Bahiri

Bahiri
বাহিরগ্রাম
Village
Bahiri

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 22°24′07″N 86°53′01″E / 22.40197°N 86.88374°E / 22.40197; 86.88374Coordinates: 22°24′07″N 86°53′01″E / 22.40197°N 86.88374°E / 22.40197; 86.88374
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Population (2001)
  Total 8,288
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Lok Sabha constituency Ghatal
Vidhan Sabha constituency Panskura Paschim
Website purbamedinipur.gov.in

Bahiri is a census town in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Bahirgram had a population of 8288. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Bahirgram has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 56% of the males and 44% of females literate. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.


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