Ballaldighi - Nabadwip, Nadia

Ballaldighi is a village situated in the Nabadwip subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshganj and around 16.1 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Mayapur Bamanpukur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ballaldighi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ballaldighi is 321668. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.24 hectares and falls under the 741313 pincode. Nabadwip is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Ballaldighi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Ballaldighi

According to the 2011 Census, Ballaldighi village had a total population of 4,613 people, including 2,388 males and 2,225 females, living in 984 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.40%, with male literacy at 84.85% and female literacy at 73.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,311, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ballaldighi

Ballaldighi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ballaldighi

Ballaldighi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bishnupriya, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabadwip to Ballaldighi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Ballaldighi is about 16.1 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ballaldighi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ballaldighi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ballaldighi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ballaldighi village are given below:

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