Bahiri

Bahiri
—  town  —
Bahiri
Location of Bahiri
in West Bengal and India
Coordinates
Country India
State West Bengal
District(s) Medinipur
Parliamentary constituency Ghatal
Assembly constituency Panskura Paschim
Population 8,288 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Website purbamedinipur.gov.in/

Bahiri (Bengali: বাহিরগ্রাম) 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. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.