Balrampur - Adityapur(Gamharia), Saraikela Kharsawan
Balrampur is a village situated in the Adityapur(Gamharia) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from Gamharia and around 27 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Jagannathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balrampur is 379134. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 832402 pincode.
Balrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balrampur
According to the 2011 Census, Balrampur village had a total population of 3,893 people, including 2,067 males and 1,826 females, living in 826 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.28%, with male literacy at 87.31% and female literacy at 70.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 605.
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 | 3,893 | 2,067 | 1,826 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 505 | 271 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 123 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 605 | 304 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 2,686 | 1,568 | 1,118 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,207 | 499 | 708 |
Nearby Villages of Balrampur
Balrampur 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 Balrampur
Balrampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Balrampur.
| 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 Seraikela-kharsawan to Balrampur is about 27 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 Balrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balrampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in 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 Balrampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Balrampur
Where is Balrampur located?
Balrampur village is located in Adityapur(Gamharia) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Balrampur is Jagannathpur.
What is the pincode of Balrampur?
The pincode of Balrampur is 832402.
What is the population of Balrampur?
Balrampur had a total population of 3,893, including 2,067 males and 1,826 females.
How many households are there in Balrampur?
Balrampur had 826 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balrampur was 79.28%. Male literacy was 87.31% and female literacy was 70.23%.