Bhalas
Bhalas is a village located in Labpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.6km away from sub-district headquarter Labpur (tehsildar office) and 31.8km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Labpur Ii is the gram panchayat of Bhalas village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhalas unique in its vibrant Labpur-Birbhum region. You’ll see Bhalas’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 Bhalas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalas is 317538. The village spans a total geographical area of 402.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731303. Sainthia is nearest town to Bhalas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Bhalas
Population of Bhalas
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalas has a total population of about 2,300, with approximately 1,192 males and 1,108 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 256 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 953 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.09%, with male literacy at about 69.63% and female literacy near 58.12%. There are around 503 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhalas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,300 | 1,192 | 1,108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 125 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 953 | 497 | 456 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,474 | 830 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 826 | 362 | 464 |
Connectivity of Bhalas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalas. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalas 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhalas
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalas
- Where is Bhalas located?
- Bhalas village is situated in Labpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhalas is Labpur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhalas?
- The pincode of Bhalas is 731303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhalas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalas is 2,300, with 1,192 males and 1,108 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalas village has a total of 503 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalas is 64.09%. The male literacy rate is 69.63%, while the female literacy rate is 58.12%.