Balapukhari Kharkharia
Balapukhari Kharkharia is a village located in Mekliganj subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.5km away from sub-district headquarter Changrabandha (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Kuchlibari is the gram panchayat of Balapukhari Kharkharia village.
Here you can discover what makes Balapukhari Kharkharia unique in its vibrant Mekliganj-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Balapukhari Kharkharia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balapukhari Kharkharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balapukhari Kharkharia is 307703. The village spans a total geographical area of 123.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735303. Mekliganj is nearest town to Balapukhari Kharkharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Balapukhari Kharkharia
Population of Balapukhari Kharkharia
According to the 2011 Census, Balapukhari Kharkharia has a total population of about 716, with approximately 363 males and 353 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 707 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.04%, with male literacy at about 71.63% and female literacy near 62.32%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balapukhari Kharkharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 716 | 363 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 707 | 360 | 347 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 480 | 260 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 103 | 133 |
Connectivity of Balapukhari Kharkharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balapukhari Kharkharia. As per the 2011 stats, Balapukhari Kharkharia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balapukhari Kharkharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Balapukhari Kharkharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balapukhari Kharkharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balapukhari Kharkharia
- Where is Balapukhari Kharkharia located?
- Balapukhari Kharkharia village is situated in Mekliganj Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balapukhari Kharkharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balapukhari Kharkharia is Kuchlibari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balapukhari Kharkharia?
- The pincode of Balapukhari Kharkharia is 735303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balapukhari Kharkharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balapukhari Kharkharia is 716, with 363 males and 353 females.
- How many households are there in Balapukhari Kharkharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balapukhari Kharkharia village has a total of 158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balapukhari Kharkharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balapukhari Kharkharia is 67.04%. The male literacy rate is 71.63%, while the female literacy rate is 62.32%.