Bhalpahari

Bhalpahari is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shikaripara (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Kushpahari is the gram panchayat of Bhalpahari village.

Bhalpahari has its own place in the vibrant Dumka 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 Bhalpahari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalpahari is 370841. The village spans a total geographical area of 185 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814151. Dumka is nearest town to Bhalpahari village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bhalpahari

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 400 181 219
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 64 29 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 6 2 4
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 364 162 202
Literate Population 192 104 88
Illiterate Population 208 77 131

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

  • The total population of Bhalpahari village is around 400, including approximately 181 males and 219 females, with a sex ratio of 1209 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Bhalpahari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhalpahari village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 364 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bhalpahari village is about 48.00%, with male literacy at 57.46% and female literacy at 40.18%.
  • There are around 79 households in Bhalpahari village.

Connectivity of Bhalpahari

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhalpahari

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalpahari

Where is Bhalpahari located?
Bhalpahari village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalpahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalpahari is Kushpahari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhalpahari?
The pincode of Bhalpahari is 814151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhalpahari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalpahari is 400, with 181 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Bhalpahari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhalpahari village has a total of 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalpahari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalpahari is 48.00%. The male literacy rate is 57.46%, while the female literacy rate is 40.18%.