Balgana
Balgana is a village located in Bhatar subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Balgana village. As per 2009 stats, Nityanandapur is the gram panchayat of Balgana village.
Balgana has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman 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 Balgana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balgana is 319827. The village spans a total geographical area of 901.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713407. Burdwan is nearest town to Balgana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Balgana
Population of Balgana
Below is a concise population overview of Balgana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,203 | 3,717 | 3,486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 832 | 419 | 413 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,179 | 600 | 579 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 352 | 167 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 4,505 | 2,467 | 2,038 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,698 | 1,250 | 1,448 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balgana village:
- The total population of Balgana village is around 7,203, including approximately 3,717 males and 3,486 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 832 children aged 0–6 years in Balgana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balgana village has 1,179 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 352 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balgana village is about 62.54%, with male literacy at 66.37% and female literacy at 58.46%.
- There are around 1,706 households in Balgana village.
Connectivity of Balgana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balgana. As per the 2011 stats, Balgana 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Balgana
Knowing the nearby villages of Balgana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balgana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balgana
- Where is Balgana located?
- Balgana village is situated in Bhatar Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balgana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balgana is Nityanandapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balgana?
- The pincode of Balgana is 713407, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balgana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balgana is 7,203, with 3,717 males and 3,486 females.
- How many households are there in Balgana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balgana village has a total of 1,706 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balgana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balgana is 62.54%. The male literacy rate is 66.37%, while the female literacy rate is 58.46%.