Bara Balrampur - Hiranpur, Pakur
Bara Balrampur is a village situated in the Hiranpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiranpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Murgadanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Balrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Balrampur is 360285. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.13 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Bara Balrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara Balrampur
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Balrampur village had a total population of 625 people, including 316 males and 309 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.15%, with male literacy at 58.50% and female literacy at 27.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 352.
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 | 625 | 316 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 63 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 352 | 180 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 148 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 168 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Balrampur
Bara Balrampur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kidirpur | West | 0.91 km |
| Manglapara | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Murgadanga | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Solagaria | South | 1.98 km |
| Lakhipahari | East | 1.99 km |
| Debpur | West | 2.08 km |
| Syamsanra | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Ganeshpur | North | 2.21 km |
| Kalidaspur | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Torai | South-West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Balrampur
Bara Balrampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilbhita, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Bara Balrampur is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bara Balrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Balrampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bara Balrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara Balrampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bara Balrampur
Where is Bara Balrampur located?
Bara Balrampur village is located in Hiranpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara Balrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Balrampur is Murgadanga.
What is the pincode of Bara Balrampur?
The pincode of Bara Balrampur is 816104.
What is the population of Bara Balrampur?
Bara Balrampur had a total population of 625, including 316 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Bara Balrampur?
Bara Balrampur had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Balrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Balrampur was 43.15%. Male literacy was 58.50% and female literacy was 27.16%.