Balabhut
About Balabhut
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balabhut village is 308400. Balabhut village is located in Tufanganj I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.7km away from sub-district headquarter Tufanganj (tehsildar office) and 36.4km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Balabhut village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1768.45 hectares. Balabhut has a total population of 10,008 peoples, out of which male population is 5,182 while female population is 4,826. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 931 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balabhut village is 54.89% out of which 59.42% males and 50.02% females are literate. There are about 2,293 houses in balabhut village. Pincode of balabhut village locality is 736159.
When it comes to administration, Balabhut 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, Balabhut village comes under Tufanganj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Alipurduars Lok Sabha constituency. Tufanganj is nearest town to balabhut village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Balabhut
The population details of Balabhut 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 | 10,008 | 5,182 | 4,826 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,460 | 752 | 708 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,717 | 877 | 840 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,493 | 3,079 | 2,414 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,515 | 2,103 | 2,412 |
Connectivity of Balabhut
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balabhut
Where is Balabhut located?
Balabhut village is situated in Tufanganj I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balabhut?
Balabhut serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Balabhut?
The pincode of Balabhut is 736159, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balabhut as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balabhut is 10,008, with 5,182 males and 4,826 females.
How many households are there in Balabhut as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balabhut village has a total of 2,293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balabhut as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balabhut is 54.89%. The male literacy rate is 59.42%, while the female literacy rate is 50.02%.