Bhalia
Bhalia is a village located in Arambag subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.7km away from sub-district headquarter Arambag (tehsildar office) and 68.6km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Batanal is the gram panchayat of Bhalia village.
Bhalia has its own place in the vibrant Hugli 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 Bhalia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalia is 324286. The village spans a total geographical area of 401.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712615. Arambagh is nearest town to Bhalia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
As per 2019 stats, Bhalia village comes under Arambag assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Bhalia
Population of Bhalia
Below is a concise population overview of Bhalia 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 | 2,452 | 1,241 | 1,211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 135 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,536 | 774 | 762 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,690 | 942 | 748 |
| Illiterate Population | 762 | 299 | 463 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhalia village:
- The total population of Bhalia village is around 2,452, including approximately 1,241 males and 1,211 females, with a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 265 children aged 0–6 years in Bhalia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhalia village has 1,536 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhalia village is about 68.92%, with male literacy at 75.91% and female literacy at 61.77%.
- There are around 554 households in Bhalia village.
Connectivity of Bhalia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalia. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalia 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhalia
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalia
- Where is Bhalia located?
- Bhalia village is situated in Arambag Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhalia is Batanal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhalia?
- The pincode of Bhalia is 712615, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalia is 2,452, with 1,241 males and 1,211 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalia village has a total of 554 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalia is 68.92%. The male literacy rate is 75.91%, while the female literacy rate is 61.77%.