Bhalkamuri

Bhalkamuri is a village located in Simlapal subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Simlapal. Bankura is the district headquarter of Bhalkamuri village. As per 2009 stats, Parsola is the gram panchayat of Bhalkamuri village.

Bhalkamuri 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 Bhalkamuri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalkamuri is 328769. The village spans a total geographical area of 92.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722160. Khatra is nearest town to Bhalkamuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Bhalkamuri

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 813 420 393
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 103 51 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) 78 37 41
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 38 17 21
Literate Population 519 307 212
Illiterate Population 294 113 181

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

  • The total population of Bhalkamuri village is around 813, including approximately 420 males and 393 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 103 children aged 0–6 years in Bhalkamuri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhalkamuri village has 78 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 38 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bhalkamuri village is about 63.84%, with male literacy at 73.10% and female literacy at 53.94%.
  • There are around 169 households in Bhalkamuri village.

Connectivity of Bhalkamuri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalkamuri. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalkamuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhalkamuri

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalkamuri

Where is Bhalkamuri located?
Bhalkamuri village is situated in Simlapal Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalkamuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalkamuri is Parsola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhalkamuri?
The pincode of Bhalkamuri is 722160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhalkamuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalkamuri is 813, with 420 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Bhalkamuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhalkamuri village has a total of 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalkamuri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalkamuri is 63.84%. The male literacy rate is 73.10%, while the female literacy rate is 53.94%.