Balarambati - Ausgram - II, Purba Bardhaman
Balarambati is a village situated in the Ausgram - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.2 km from Amragar. Debshala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balarambati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balarambati is 318874. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.58 hectares and falls under the 713153 pincode. Budbud is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Balarambati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Balarambati
As per Census 2011, Balarambati village has a total population of 314 people, consisting of 149 males and 165 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 1,107 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 242 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balarambati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 314 | 149 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 120 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 29 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Balarambati
Balarambati 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gohalara | North | 1.38 km |
| Genrai | North | 1.64 km |
| Bara Chatra | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Ramharipur | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Ramchandrapur | East | 3.20 km |
| Purbba Tati | East | 4.06 km |
| Bhuyera | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Bahamanpur | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Hodogarya | North | 5.53 km |
| Ban Nabagram | East | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balarambati
Balarambati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mankar, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Budbud to Balarambati is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balarambati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balarambati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Balarambati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balarambati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Balarambati
Where is Balarambati located?
Balarambati village is located in Ausgram - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balarambati?
The Gram Panchayat of Balarambati is Debshala.
What is the pincode of Balarambati?
The pincode of Balarambati is 713153.
What is the population of Balarambati?
Balarambati has a total population of 314, including 149 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Balarambati?
There are 79 households in Balarambati.
What is the literacy rate in Balarambati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balarambati is 77.07%. Male literacy is 80.54% and female literacy is 73.94%.