Balihati
Balihati is a village located in Kharagpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Balihati village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Lachhmapur is the gram panchayat of Balihati village.
Here you can discover what makes Balihati unique in its vibrant Kharagpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Balihati’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 Balihati
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balihati is 341708. The village spans a total geographical area of 259.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721301. Medinipur is nearest town to Balihati village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Balihati
Population of Balihati
According to the 2011 Census, Balihati has a total population of about 1,757, with approximately 887 males and 870 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 285 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 313 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.87%, with male literacy at about 70.35% and female literacy near 53.22%. There are around 430 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balihati's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,757 | 887 | 870 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 134 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 146 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,087 | 624 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 263 | 407 |
Connectivity of Balihati
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balihati. As per the 2011 stats, Balihati 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 Balihati
Knowing the nearby villages of Balihati helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balihati.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balihati
- Where is Balihati located?
- Balihati village is situated in Kharagpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balihati?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balihati is Lachhmapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balihati?
- The pincode of Balihati is 721301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balihati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balihati is 1,757, with 887 males and 870 females.
- How many households are there in Balihati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balihati village has a total of 430 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balihati as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balihati is 61.87%. The male literacy rate is 70.35%, while the female literacy rate is 53.22%.