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

According to the 2011 Census, Balia Mrityunjoypur village had a total population of 9,717 people, including 4,918 males and 4,799 females, living in 2,214 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.31%, with male literacy at 78.93% and female literacy at 67.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,561, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 203.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population9,7174,9184,799
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,337709628
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,561797764
Scheduled Tribes (ST)20310796
Literate Population6,1433,3222,821
Illiterate Population3,5741,5961,978

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AsanjolaNorth-East1.59 km
ChhoraSouth2.15 km
NarayanpurNorth-West2.25 km
NaishorgramEast2.68 km
LakhijolNorth-West3.00 km
ChakaipurSouth-East3.60 km
BaurbilaNorth3.62 km
GopalnagarNorth3.62 km
EkparaWest3.74 km
GhurniNorth-West3.83 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 had a total population of 9,717, including 4,918 males and 4,799 females.

How many households are there in Balia Mrityunjoypur?

Balia Mrityunjoypur had 2,214 households.

What is the literacy rate in Balia Mrityunjoypur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balia Mrityunjoypur was 73.31%. Male literacy was 78.93% and female literacy was 67.63%.