Baldu
Baldu is a village located in Harirampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.9km away from sub-district headquarter Harirampur. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Baldu village. As per 2009 stats, Gokarna is the gram panchayat of Baldu village.
Baldu 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 Baldu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baldu is 311958. The village spans a total geographical area of 181.42 hectares. Raiganj is nearest town to Baldu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Baldu
Population of Baldu
Below is a concise population overview of Baldu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,111 | 1,020 | 1,091 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 195 | 184 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 890 | 528 | 362 |
Illiterate Population | 1,221 | 492 | 729 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baldu village:
- The total population of Baldu village is around 2,111, including approximately 1,020 males and 1,091 females, with a sex ratio of 1069 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 379 children aged 0–6 years in Baldu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Baldu village is about 42.16%, with male literacy at 51.76% and female literacy at 33.18%.
- There are around 525 households in Baldu village.
Connectivity of Baldu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baldu. As per the 2011 stats, Baldu 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 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baldu
Knowing the nearby villages of Baldu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baldu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baldu
- Where is Baldu located?
- Baldu village is situated in Harirampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baldu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baldu is Gokarna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Baldu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baldu is 2,111, with 1,020 males and 1,091 females.
- How many households are there in Baldu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baldu village has a total of 525 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baldu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baldu is 42.16%. The male literacy rate is 51.76%, while the female literacy rate is 33.18%.