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Bahiri is a census town in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Bahiri | |
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Census Town | |
Coordinates: 22°24′07″N 86°53′01″E / 22.40197°N 86.88374°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Purba Medinipur |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 8,288 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 721427 |
Vehicle registration | WB |
Lok Sabha constituency | Contai |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Panskura Paschim |
Website | purbamedinipur |
Demographics
editAs of 2001[update] 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
edit- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.