Balagaon
Balagaon is a village located in Kalgachia subdivision of Barpeta district in Assam, India. It is situated 27km away from district headquarter Kalgachia. Kalgachia is the sub-district headquarter of Balagaon village. As per 2009 stats, Tapeswara is the gram panchayat of Balagaon village.
Balagaon has its own place in the vibrant Barpeta region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Balagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balagaon is 282728. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.45 hectares. Sorbhog is nearest town to Balagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Balagaon
Population of Balagaon
Below is a concise population overview of Balagaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,781 | 930 | 851 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 211 | 162 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 693 | 405 | 288 |
Illiterate Population | 1,088 | 525 | 563 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balagaon village:
- The total population of Balagaon village is around 1,781, including approximately 930 males and 851 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 373 children aged 0–6 years in Balagaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Balagaon village is about 38.91%, with male literacy at 43.55% and female literacy at 33.84%.
- There are around 354 households in Balagaon village.
Connectivity of Balagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Balagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Balagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balagaon
- Where is Balagaon located?
- Balagaon village is situated in Kalgachia Subdivision, within the Barpeta district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balagaon is Tapeswara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Balagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balagaon is 1,781, with 930 males and 851 females.
- How many households are there in Balagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balagaon village has a total of 354 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balagaon is 38.91%. The male literacy rate is 43.55%, while the female literacy rate is 33.84%.