Balajan

Balajan is a village located in Kokrajhar subdivision of Kokrajhar district in Assam, India. It is situated 10km away from Kokrajhar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Balajan village.

Balajan has its own place in the vibrant Kokrajhar 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 Balajan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balajan is 280190. The village spans a total geographical area of 283.76 hectares. Kokrajhar is nearest town to Balajan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Balajan

Below is a concise population overview of Balajan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,450 1,222 1,228
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 265 148 117
Scheduled Castes (SC) 54 28 26
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,103 540 563
Literate Population 1,724 907 817
Illiterate Population 726 315 411

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balajan village:

  • The total population of Balajan village is around 2,450, including approximately 1,222 males and 1,228 females, with a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 265 children aged 0–6 years in Balajan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balajan village has 54 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,103 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Balajan village is about 70.37%, with male literacy at 74.22% and female literacy at 66.53%.
  • There are around 547 households in Balajan village.

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 5 - 10 km distance

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Balajan

Where is Balajan located?
Balajan village is situated in Kokrajhar Subdivision, within the Kokrajhar district of Assam, India.
What is the population of Balajan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balajan is 2,450, with 1,222 males and 1,228 females.
How many households are there in Balajan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balajan village has a total of 547 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balajan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balajan is 70.37%. The male literacy rate is 74.22%, while the female literacy rate is 66.53%.