Balarampur Village Overview
Balarampur is a village in Pursura tehsil of Hugli district, West Bengal. It lies about 2.5 km from Pursura tehsil headquarters and around 52.7 km from Chinsura district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Sreerampur is the Gram Panchayat for Balarampur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Balarampur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balarampur is 324425. The village covers a geographical area of 157.65 hectares and has a pincode of 712124. Tarakeswar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Location Map of Balarampur
Population & Demographics of Balarampur
This section provides population and demographic details of Balarampur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,984 | 1,559 | 1,425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 155 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 338 | 190 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,261 | 1,273 | 988 |
| Illiterate Population | 723 | 286 | 437 |
Key population details of Balarampur village are given below:
- Balarampur village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 2,984, including approximately 1,559 males and 1,425 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 338 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Balarampur village is high, with a literacy rate of about 75.77%.
- There are around 675 households in Balarampur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Balarampur
Transport facilities help residents of Balarampur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balarampur
The following villages are located close to Balarampur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balarampur
- Where is Balarampur located?
- Balarampur village is located in Pursura Subdivision, Hugli district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balarampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balarampur is Sreerampur (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Balarampur?
- The pincode of Balarampur is 712124.
- What is the population of Balarampur?
- Balarampur has a total population of 2,984, including 1,559 males and 1,425 females.
- How many households are there in Balarampur?
- There are 675 households in Balarampur.
- What is the literacy rate in Balarampur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balarampur is 75.77%. Male literacy is 81.65% and female literacy is 69.33%.