Gahira Population
As per the 2011 Census, Gahira Village has a population of 1.23 k (1,231) with 618 (618) males and 613 (613) females.The sex ratio in Gahira is 992, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gahira Village is 197 (197) which is 16% of Gahira Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gahira Village is 791 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Gahira village is listed as part of the Para Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Gahira Estimated Population in 2025
In 2025, Gahira Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.35 k (1,347), indicating a 9.38% increased from Gahira's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 672 , and the estimated female population is 676 .
Gahira Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Gahira Village estimated population is projected to be 1.35 k (1,352), projecting a 9.81% increased from Gahira's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 674 , and the estimated female population is 679 .
Gahira Literacy Rate
Gahira Village has a literacy rate of 56.48% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gahira Village is 68.7 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gahira Village is 44.68 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gahira
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56.48 | 68.7 | 44.68 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 56.48 | 68.7 | 44.68 |
Gahira Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gahira Village is 853 (853) with 428 (428) males and 425 (425) females, which is 69.29% of Gahira Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 993 females for every 1000 males.
Gahira Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Gahira Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Gahira Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gahira
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 992 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 992 |
Gahira Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Gahira Village are 226 (226).
Gahira Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Gahira Village, there are about 443 (443) workers, making up nearly 35.99% of the Gahira Village total population. Out of these, around 339 (339) are male workers, and about 104 (104) are female workers.
Gahira - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.35 k (1,347) | 9.38% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.35 k (1,352) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.36 k (1,357) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.36 k (1,361) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.37 k (1,365) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.37 k (1,370) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.37 k (1,373) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.38 k (1,375) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.38 k (1,377) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.38 k (1,379) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.38 k (1,381) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.38 k (1,383) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Gahira Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.38 k (1,383), with a male population of 685 (685) and a female population of 699 (699). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Gahira Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.27%.
Gahira Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kushgora Gopinathpur | 1,037 |
| 2 | Parbahal | 1,542 |
| 3 | Dayaramdi | 572 |
| 4 | Amchatar | 1,942 |
| 5 | Pabra | 1,478 |
| 6 | Sindurpur | 590 |
| 7 | Udaypur | 933 |
| 8 | Asurbandh | 3,357 |
| 9 | Shyampur (P) | 1,068 |
| 10 | Deuli | 2,044 |