Baliarpur - Contai - I, Purba Medinipur
Baliarpur is a village situated in the Contai - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Nayaput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baliarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baliarpur is 346214. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.41 hectares and falls under the 721402 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Baliarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baliarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Baliarpur village had a total population of 606 people, including 325 males and 281 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.57%, with male literacy at 99.66% and female literacy at 88.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 325 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 295 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 30 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Baliarpur
Baliarpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baliarpur
Baliarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Baliarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Baliarpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baliarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baliarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baliarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baliarpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baliarpur
Where is Baliarpur located?
Baliarpur village is located in Contai - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baliarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Baliarpur is Nayaput.
What is the pincode of Baliarpur?
The pincode of Baliarpur is 721402.
What is the population of Baliarpur?
Baliarpur had a total population of 606, including 325 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Baliarpur?
Baliarpur had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baliarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baliarpur was 94.57%. Male literacy was 99.66% and female literacy was 88.67%.