Balguma

Balguma is a village located in Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.2km away from sub-district headquarter Sarenga. Bankura is the district headquarter of Balguma village. As per 2009 stats, Neturpur is the gram panchayat of Balguma village.

Balguma has its own place in the vibrant Bankura 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 Balguma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balguma is 329621. The village spans a total geographical area of 97.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722150. Khatra is nearest town to Balguma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Balguma

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 196 102 94
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 23 13 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 46 20 26
Literate Population 122 74 48
Illiterate Population 74 28 46

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

  • The total population of Balguma village is around 196, including approximately 102 males and 94 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 23 children aged 0–6 years in Balguma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balguma village has 46 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Balguma village is about 62.24%, with male literacy at 72.55% and female literacy at 51.06%.
  • There are around 44 households in Balguma village.

Connectivity of Balguma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balguma. As per the 2011 stats, Balguma 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 Balguma

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Balguma

Where is Balguma located?
Balguma village is situated in Sarenga Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balguma?
The Gram Panchayat of Balguma is Neturpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balguma?
The pincode of Balguma is 722150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balguma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balguma is 196, with 102 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Balguma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balguma village has a total of 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balguma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balguma is 62.24%. The male literacy rate is 72.55%, while the female literacy rate is 51.06%.