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.
Boaldar has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Boaldar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Boaldar village:
- The total population of Boaldar village is around 1,679, including approximately 837 males and 842 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 172 children aged 0–6 years in Boaldar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Boaldar village has 703 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 702 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Boaldar village is about 69.86%, with male literacy at 75.27% and female literacy at 64.49%.
- There are around 423 households in Boaldar village.
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) |
|---|---|
| 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%.