Boaldar
Boaldar is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Boaldar village. As per 2009 stats, Boaldar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Boaldar unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Boaldar’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 Boaldar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Boaldar is 311125. The village spans a total geographical area of 395.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733102. Balurghat is nearest town to Boaldar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Boaldar 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 Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Boaldar
Population of Boaldar
According to the 2011 Census, Boaldar has a total population of about 1,679, with approximately 837 males and 842 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 703 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 702. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.86%, with male literacy at about 75.27% and female literacy near 64.49%. There are around 423 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Boaldar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,679 | 837 | 842 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 89 | 83 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 703 | 355 | 348 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 702 | 344 | 358 |
Literate Population | 1,173 | 630 | 543 |
Illiterate Population | 506 | 207 | 299 |
Connectivity of Boaldar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Boaldar. As per the 2011 stats, Boaldar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Boaldar
Knowing the nearby villages of Boaldar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Boaldar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Boaldar
- Where is Boaldar located?
- Boaldar village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Boaldar?
- Boaldar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Boaldar?
- The pincode of Boaldar is 733102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Boaldar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Boaldar is 1,679, with 837 males and 842 females.
- How many households are there in Boaldar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Boaldar village has a total of 423 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Boaldar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Boaldar is 69.86%. The male literacy rate is 75.27%, while the female literacy rate is 64.49%.