Balisar
Balisar is a village located in Kolaghat subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.9km away from sub-district headquarter Kolaghat (tehsildar office) and 28.5km away from district headquarter Tamluk. As per 2009 stats, Sidhha Ii is the gram panchayat of Balisar village.
Here you can discover what makes Balisar unique in its vibrant Kolaghat-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Balisar’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 Balisar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balisar is 344358. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721139. Pauskura is nearest town to Balisar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Balisar
Population of Balisar
According to the 2011 Census, Balisar has a total population of about 465, with approximately 255 males and 210 females. The sex ratio is around 823 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.00%, with male literacy at about 83.92% and female literacy near 75.24%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balisar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 465 | 255 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 34 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 372 | 214 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 41 | 52 |
Connectivity of Balisar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balisar. As per the 2011 stats, Balisar 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balisar
Knowing the nearby villages of Balisar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balisar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balisar
- Where is Balisar located?
- Balisar village is situated in Kolaghat Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balisar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balisar is Sidhha Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balisar?
- The pincode of Balisar is 721139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balisar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balisar is 465, with 255 males and 210 females.
- How many households are there in Balisar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balisar village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balisar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balisar is 80.00%. The male literacy rate is 83.92%, while the female literacy rate is 75.24%.