Balajan
Balajan is a village located in Golokganj subdivision of Dhubri district in Assam, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dakhin Tokererchora Pt.ii, Golokganj (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Dhubri. As per 2009 stats, Balajan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Balajan unique in its vibrant Golokganj-Dhubri region. You’ll see Balajan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balajan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balajan is 280842. The village spans a total geographical area of 300.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 783331. Gauripur is nearest town to Balajan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Balajan
Population of Balajan
According to the 2011 Census, Balajan has a total population of about 4,856, with approximately 2,490 males and 2,366 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 892 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 151 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.87%, with male literacy at about 45.62% and female literacy near 39.98%. There are around 1,035 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balajan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,856 | 2,490 | 2,366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 892 | 459 | 433 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,082 | 1,136 | 946 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,774 | 1,354 | 1,420 |
Connectivity of Balajan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balajan. As per the 2011 stats, Balajan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Balajan
Knowing the nearby villages of Balajan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balajan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balajan
- Where is Balajan located?
- Balajan village is situated in Golokganj Subdivision, within the Dhubri district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balajan?
- Balajan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balajan?
- The pincode of Balajan is 783331, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balajan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balajan is 4,856, with 2,490 males and 2,366 females.
- How many households are there in Balajan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balajan village has a total of 1,035 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balajan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balajan is 42.87%. The male literacy rate is 45.62%, while the female literacy rate is 39.98%.