Baluganj

Baluganj is a village located in Pranpur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pranpur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Pathawar is the gram panchayat of Baluganj village.

Baluganj has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Baluganj

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baluganj is 225360. The village spans a total geographical area of 28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854116. Katihar is nearest town to Baluganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Baluganj

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 343 170 173
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 82 42 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) 43 29 14
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 108 61 47
Illiterate Population 235 109 126

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

  • The total population of Baluganj village is around 343, including approximately 170 males and 173 females, with a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Baluganj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Baluganj village has 43 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Baluganj village is about 31.49%, with male literacy at 35.88% and female literacy at 27.17%.
  • There are around 70 households in Baluganj village.

Connectivity of Baluganj

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baluganj. As per the 2011 stats, Baluganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Baluganj

Knowing the nearby villages of Baluganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baluganj.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Baluganj

Where is Baluganj located?
Baluganj village is situated in Pranpur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baluganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Baluganj is Pathawar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baluganj?
The pincode of Baluganj is 854116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baluganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baluganj is 343, with 170 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Baluganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baluganj village has a total of 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baluganj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baluganj is 31.49%. The male literacy rate is 35.88%, while the female literacy rate is 27.17%.