Balia Mrityunjoypur - Rampurhat - I, Birbhum
Balia Mrityunjoypur is a village situated in the Rampurhat - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Narayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balia Mrityunjoypur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balia Mrityunjoypur is 316295. The village covers a total geographical area of 742.23 hectares and falls under the 731223 pincode. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Balia Mrityunjoypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Balia Mrityunjoypur
As per Census 2011, Balia Mrityunjoypur village has a total population of 9,717 people, consisting of 4,918 males and 4,799 females. The village has 2,214 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,337 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,143 literate and 3,574 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,561 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 203 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balia Mrityunjoypur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,717 | 4,918 | 4,799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,337 | 709 | 628 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,561 | 797 | 764 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 107 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 6,143 | 3,322 | 2,821 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,574 | 1,596 | 1,978 |
Nearby Villages of Balia Mrityunjoypur
Balia Mrityunjoypur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Asanjola | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Chhora | South | 2.15 km |
| Narayanpur | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Naishorgram | East | 2.68 km |
| Lakhijol | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Chakaipur | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Baurbila | North | 3.62 km |
| Gopalnagar | North | 3.62 km |
| Ekpara | West | 3.74 km |
| Ghurni | North-West | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balia Mrityunjoypur
Balia Mrityunjoypur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rampur Hat, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampurhat to Balia Mrityunjoypur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balia Mrityunjoypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balia Mrityunjoypur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Balia Mrityunjoypur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balia Mrityunjoypur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Balia Mrityunjoypur
Where is Balia Mrityunjoypur located?
Balia Mrityunjoypur village is located in Rampurhat - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balia Mrityunjoypur?
The Gram Panchayat of Balia Mrityunjoypur is Narayanpur.
What is the pincode of Balia Mrityunjoypur?
The pincode of Balia Mrityunjoypur is 731223.
What is the population of Balia Mrityunjoypur?
Balia Mrityunjoypur has a total population of 9,717, including 4,918 males and 4,799 females.
How many households are there in Balia Mrityunjoypur?
There are 2,214 households in Balia Mrityunjoypur.
What is the literacy rate in Balia Mrityunjoypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balia Mrityunjoypur is 63.22%. Male literacy is 67.55% and female literacy is 58.78%.