Bhalugram - Mangolkote, Purba Bardhaman

Bhalugram is a village situated in the Mangolkote subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.6 km from Nutanhat and around 46.7 km from Barddhaman. Bhalugram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalugram is 319127. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.91 hectares and falls under the 713143 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Bhalugram

As per Census 2011, Bhalugram village has a total population of 3,494 people, consisting of 1,812 males and 1,682 females. The village has 837 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 454 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,894 literate and 1,600 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,185 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhalugram are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhalugram

Bhalugram 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 Bhalugram

Bhalugram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Naba Gram Kanku, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katwa to Bhalugram is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Bhalugram is about 46.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhalugram

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

Health Facilities in Bhalugram

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

FAQs about Bhalugram