Balarampur - Basta, Balasore
Balarampur is a village situated in the Basta tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Basta and around 43 km from Baleshwar. Santoshpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balarampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balarampur is 392367. The village covers a total geographical area of 5 hectares and falls under the 756029 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Balarampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balarampur
As per Census 2011, Balarampur village has a total population of 38 people, consisting of 18 males and 20 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 14 literate and 24 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balarampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 9 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Balarampur
Balarampur 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 Balarampur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Balarampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Balarampur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Balarampur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balarampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balarampur 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 Balarampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balarampur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Balarampur
Where is Balarampur located?
Balarampur village is located in Basta Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balarampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Balarampur is Santoshpur.
What is the pincode of Balarampur?
The pincode of Balarampur is 756029.
What is the population of Balarampur?
Balarampur has a total population of 38, including 18 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Balarampur?
There are 7 households in Balarampur.
What is the literacy rate in Balarampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balarampur is 36.84%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 25.00%.