Baluhandar
Baluhandar is a village located in Lanka subdivision of Nagaon district in Assam, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Lanka (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Nagaon. As per 2009 stats, Baluhundar is the gram panchayat of Baluhandar village.
Here you can discover what makes Baluhandar unique in its vibrant Lanka-Nagaon region. You’ll see Baluhandar’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 Baluhandar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baluhandar is 285366. The village spans a total geographical area of 600.03 hectares. Lanka is nearest town to Baluhandar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Baluhandar
Population of Baluhandar
According to the 2011 Census, Baluhandar has a total population of about 3,668, with approximately 1,818 males and 1,850 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 467 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 698 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.38%, with male literacy at about 75.69% and female literacy near 69.14%. There are around 710 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baluhandar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,668 | 1,818 | 1,850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 467 | 250 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 698 | 362 | 336 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,655 | 1,376 | 1,279 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,013 | 442 | 571 |
Connectivity of Baluhandar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baluhandar. As per the 2011 stats, Baluhandar 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baluhandar
Knowing the nearby villages of Baluhandar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baluhandar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baluhandar
- Where is Baluhandar located?
- Baluhandar village is situated in Lanka Subdivision, within the Nagaon district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baluhandar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baluhandar is Baluhundar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Baluhandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baluhandar is 3,668, with 1,818 males and 1,850 females.
- How many households are there in Baluhandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baluhandar village has a total of 710 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baluhandar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baluhandar is 72.38%. The male literacy rate is 75.69%, while the female literacy rate is 69.14%.