Balighat
About Balighat
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balighat village is 299210. Balighat village is located in Silchar subdivision of Cachar district in Assam, India. It is situated 404km away from Silchar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Balighat village. As per 2009 stats, Kumarpara Niz Joynagar is the gram panchayat of Balighat village.
The total geographical area of village is 62.64 hectares. Balighat has a total population of 2,765 peoples, out of which male population is 1,391 while female population is 1,374. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 987 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balighat village is 74.72% out of which 80.16% males and 69.21% females are literate. There are about 618 houses in balighat village.
Silchar is nearest town to balighat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Balighat
Population of Balighat
The population details of Balighat cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,765 | 1,391 | 1,374 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 354 | 170 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 259 | 144 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,066 | 1,115 | 951 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 276 | 423 |
Connectivity of Balighat
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Balighat
Frequently Asked Questions about Balighat
Where is Balighat located?
Balighat village is situated in Silchar Subdivision, within the Cachar district of Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balighat?
The Gram Panchayat of Balighat is Kumarpara Niz Joynagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Balighat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balighat is 2,765, with 1,391 males and 1,374 females.
How many households are there in Balighat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balighat village has a total of 618 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balighat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balighat is 74.72%. The male literacy rate is 80.16%, while the female literacy rate is 69.21%.