Balindar
Balindar is a village located in Kalna Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.2km away from sub-district headquarter Kalna. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Balindar village. As per 2009 stats, Baradhamas is the gram panchayat of Balindar village.
Here you can discover what makes Balindar unique in its vibrant Kalna Ii-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Balindar’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 Balindar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balindar is 320526. The village spans a total geographical area of 259.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712134. Kalna is nearest town to Balindar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Balindar
Population of Balindar
According to the 2011 Census, Balindar has a total population of about 2,534, with approximately 1,265 males and 1,269 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 252 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,320 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 307. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.57%, with male literacy at about 72.96% and female literacy near 60.20%. There are around 611 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balindar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,534 | 1,265 | 1,269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 121 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,320 | 654 | 666 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 307 | 156 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 1,687 | 923 | 764 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 342 | 505 |
Connectivity of Balindar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balindar. As per the 2011 stats, Balindar 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balindar
Knowing the nearby villages of Balindar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balindar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balindar
- Where is Balindar located?
- Balindar village is situated in Kalna Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balindar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balindar is Baradhamas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balindar?
- The pincode of Balindar is 712134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balindar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balindar is 2,534, with 1,265 males and 1,269 females.
- How many households are there in Balindar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balindar village has a total of 611 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balindar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balindar is 66.57%. The male literacy rate is 72.96%, while the female literacy rate is 60.20%.