Balisankara
Balisankara is a village located in Talasara tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Talasara (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Balisankara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Balisankara unique in its vibrant Talasara-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Balisankara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balisankara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balisankara is 384045. The village spans a total geographical area of 1336 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770015. Sundargarh is nearest town to Balisankara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Balisankara
Population of Balisankara
According to the 2011 Census, Balisankara has a total population of about 3,586, with approximately 1,633 males and 1,953 females. The sex ratio is around 1195 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 378 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 187 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,393. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.12%, with male literacy at about 69.50% and female literacy near 63.29%. There are around 841 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balisankara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,586 | 1,633 | 1,953 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 378 | 188 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 71 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,393 | 1,050 | 1,343 |
| Literate Population | 2,371 | 1,135 | 1,236 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,215 | 498 | 717 |
Connectivity of Balisankara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balisankara. As per the 2011 stats, Balisankara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balisankara
Knowing the nearby villages of Balisankara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balisankara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balisankara
- Where is Balisankara located?
- Balisankara village is situated in Talasara Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balisankara?
- Balisankara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balisankara?
- The pincode of Balisankara is 770015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balisankara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balisankara is 3,586, with 1,633 males and 1,953 females.
- How many households are there in Balisankara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balisankara village has a total of 841 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balisankara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balisankara is 66.12%. The male literacy rate is 69.50%, while the female literacy rate is 63.29%.