Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant) - Katigora, Cachar
Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant) is a village situated in the Katigora subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 350 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katigora and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Kushiarkul serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant) is 298994. The village covers a total geographical area of 378.44 hectares and falls under the 788115 pincode. Badarpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katigorah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant)
According to the 2011 Census, Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant) village had a total population of 1,544 people, including 771 males and 773 females, living in 374 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.43%, with male literacy at 75.08% and female literacy at 63.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,544 | 771 | 773 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 133 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 879 | 479 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 292 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant)
Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant)
Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badarpur to Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant) is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Silchar to Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant) is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant)
Where is Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant) located?
Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant) village is located in Katigora Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant)?
The Gaon Panchayat of Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant) is Kushiarkul.
What is the pincode of Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant)?
The pincode of Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant) is 788115.
What is the population of Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant)?
Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant) had a total population of 1,544, including 771 males and 773 females.
How many households are there in Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant)?
Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant) had 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baleswarpur Gnt(Baleswargrant) was 69.43%. Male literacy was 75.08% and female literacy was 63.69%.