Baleswar - Nilambazar, Sribhumi
Baleswar is a village situated in the Nilambazar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 29 km from Karimganj. Kaliganj serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Baleswar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baleswar is 300283. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.35 hectares and falls under the 788722 pincode.
Baleswar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karimganj South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baleswar
According to the 2011 Census, Baleswar village had a total population of 4,359 people, including 2,166 males and 2,193 females, living in 954 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.35%, with male literacy at 67.95% and female literacy at 27.44%.
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 | 4,359 | 2,166 | 2,193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,020 | 525 | 495 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,581 | 1,115 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,778 | 1,051 | 1,727 |
Nearby Villages of Baleswar
Baleswar 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 Baleswar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Baleswar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karimganj to Baleswar is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baleswar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baleswar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baleswar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baleswar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baleswar
Where is Baleswar located?
Baleswar village is located in Nilambazar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Baleswar?
The Gaon Panchayat of Baleswar is Kaliganj.
What is the pincode of Baleswar?
The pincode of Baleswar is 788722.
What is the population of Baleswar?
Baleswar had a total population of 4,359, including 2,166 males and 2,193 females.
How many households are there in Baleswar?
Baleswar had 954 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baleswar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baleswar was 47.35%. Male literacy was 67.95% and female literacy was 27.44%.