Balasi
About Balasi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balasi village is 307914. Balasi village is located in Mathabhanga I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.9km away from sub-district headquarter Mathabhanga (tehsildar office) and 51.5km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Hazrahat I is the gram panchayat of Balasi village.
The total geographical area of village is 450.14 hectares. Balasi has a total population of 3,008 peoples, out of which male population is 1,578 while female population is 1,430. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 906 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balasi village is 64.96% out of which 70.72% males and 58.60% females are literate. There are about 637 houses in balasi village. Pincode of balasi village locality is 736146.
When it comes to administration, Balasi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Balasi village comes under Mathabhanga Vidhan Sabha constituency & Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency. Mathabhanga is nearest town to balasi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Balasi
The population details of Balasi cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,008 | 1,578 | 1,430 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 397 | 193 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 967 | 504 | 463 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,954 | 1,116 | 838 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,054 | 462 | 592 |
Connectivity of Balasi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balasi
Where is Balasi located?
Balasi village is situated in Mathabhanga I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Balasi is Hazrahat I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balasi?
The pincode of Balasi is 736146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balasi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balasi is 3,008, with 1,578 males and 1,430 females.
How many households are there in Balasi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balasi village has a total of 637 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balasi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balasi is 64.96%. The male literacy rate is 70.72%, while the female literacy rate is 58.60%.