Bhaluka

Bhaluka is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.5km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 29.9km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Paduma is the gram panchayat of Bhaluka village.

Here you can discover what makes Bhaluka unique in its vibrant Dubrajpur-Birbhum region. You’ll see Bhaluka’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 Bhaluka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhaluka is 318268. The village spans a total geographical area of 53.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731124. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Bhaluka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bhaluka 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 Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bhaluka

Population of Bhaluka

According to the 2011 Census, Bhaluka has a total population of about 531, with approximately 273 males and 258 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 274 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 62.34%, with male literacy at about 64.10% and female literacy near 60.47%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhaluka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bhaluka

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

Nearby Villages of Bhaluka

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhaluka