Balgana
Balgana is a village located in Burdwan Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.8km away from sub-district headquarter Burdwan. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Balgana village. As per 2009 stats, Kurmun Ii 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 320145. The village spans a total geographical area of 533.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713407. Burdwan is nearest town to Balgana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km 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 | 3,141 | 1,598 | 1,543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 157 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,015 | 1,020 | 995 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 68 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 2,040 | 1,175 | 865 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,101 | 423 | 678 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balgana village:
- The total population of Balgana village is around 3,141, including approximately 1,598 males and 1,543 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 312 children aged 0–6 years in Balgana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balgana village has 2,015 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 145 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balgana village is about 64.95%, with male literacy at 73.53% and female literacy at 56.06%.
- There are around 729 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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 Burdwan Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balgana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balgana is Kurmun Ii (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 3,141, with 1,598 males and 1,543 females.
- How many households are there in Balgana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balgana village has a total of 729 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balgana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balgana is 64.95%. The male literacy rate is 73.53%, while the female literacy rate is 56.06%.