Balichaturi
Balichaturi is a village located in Shyampur I subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.2km away from sub-district headquarter Shyampur (tehsildar office) and 49.9km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Nabagram is the gram panchayat of Balichaturi village.
Balichaturi has its own place in the vibrant Haora 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 Balichaturi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balichaturi is 333152. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711315. Uluberirtown is nearest town to Balichaturi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balichaturi 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 Uluberia Dakshin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balichaturi
Population of Balichaturi
Below is a concise population overview of Balichaturi 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 | 1,829 | 926 | 903 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 117 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 663 | 326 | 337 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,203 | 667 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 259 | 367 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balichaturi village:
- The total population of Balichaturi village is around 1,829, including approximately 926 males and 903 females, with a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 219 children aged 0–6 years in Balichaturi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balichaturi village has 663 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Balichaturi village is about 65.77%, with male literacy at 72.03% and female literacy at 59.36%.
- There are around 424 households in Balichaturi village.
Connectivity of Balichaturi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balichaturi. As per the 2011 stats, Balichaturi 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 Balichaturi
Knowing the nearby villages of Balichaturi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balichaturi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balichaturi
- Where is Balichaturi located?
- Balichaturi village is situated in Shyampur I Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balichaturi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balichaturi is Nabagram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balichaturi?
- The pincode of Balichaturi is 711315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balichaturi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balichaturi is 1,829, with 926 males and 903 females.
- How many households are there in Balichaturi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balichaturi village has a total of 424 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balichaturi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balichaturi is 65.77%. The male literacy rate is 72.03%, while the female literacy rate is 59.36%.