Balarampur
Balarampur is a village located in Manteswar subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.7km away from sub-district headquarter Manteswar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Balarampur village. As per 2009 stats, Kusumgram is the gram panchayat of Balarampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Balarampur unique in its vibrant Manteswar-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Balarampur’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 Balarampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balarampur is 319649. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713145. Katwa is nearest town to Balarampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balarampur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Monteswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balarampur
Population of Balarampur
According to the 2011 Census, Balarampur has a total population of about 274, with approximately 139 males and 135 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 246 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.20%, with male literacy at about 61.87% and female literacy near 50.37%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balarampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 274 | 139 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 121 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 154 | 86 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 53 | 67 |
Connectivity of Balarampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balarampur. As per the 2011 stats, Balarampur 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 Balarampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Balarampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balarampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balarampur
- Where is Balarampur located?
- Balarampur village is situated in Manteswar Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balarampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balarampur is Kusumgram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balarampur?
- The pincode of Balarampur is 713145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balarampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balarampur is 274, with 139 males and 135 females.
- How many households are there in Balarampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balarampur village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balarampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balarampur is 56.20%. The male literacy rate is 61.87%, while the female literacy rate is 50.37%.