Balipukur
Balipukur is a village located in Bansihari subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.5km away from sub-district headquarter Buniadpur. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Balipukur village. As per 2009 stats, Mahabari is the gram panchayat of Balipukur village.
Here you can discover what makes Balipukur unique in its vibrant Bansihari-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Balipukur’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 Balipukur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balipukur is 311718. The village spans a total geographical area of 96.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733121. Gangarampur is nearest town to Balipukur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Balipukur
Population of Balipukur
According to the 2011 Census, Balipukur has a total population of about 694, with approximately 336 males and 358 females. The sex ratio is around 1065 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 227. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.43%, with male literacy at about 73.51% and female literacy near 59.78%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balipukur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 694 | 336 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 29 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 108 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 247 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 89 | 144 |
Connectivity of Balipukur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balipukur. As per the 2011 stats, Balipukur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balipukur
Knowing the nearby villages of Balipukur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balipukur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balipukur
- Where is Balipukur located?
- Balipukur village is situated in Bansihari Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balipukur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balipukur is Mahabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balipukur?
- The pincode of Balipukur is 733121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balipukur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balipukur is 694, with 336 males and 358 females.
- How many households are there in Balipukur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balipukur village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balipukur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balipukur is 66.43%. The male literacy rate is 73.51%, while the female literacy rate is 59.78%.