Bhalu

Block / Subdivision Bundwan
District Puruliya
State West Bengal

About Bhalu

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhalu village is 332348. Bhalu village is located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 47.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Gurur is the gram panchayat of Bhalu village.

The total geographical area of village is 262.81 hectares. Bhalu has a total population of 1,307 peoples, out of which male population is 662 while female population is 645. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 974 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhalu village is 60.52% out of which 74.47% males and 46.20% females are literate. There are about 265 houses in bhalu village. Pincode of bhalu village locality is 723129.

Tata is nearest town to bhalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.

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Population of Bhalu

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,307 662 645
Literate Population 791 493 298
Illiterate Population 516 169 347

Connectivity of Bhalu

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhalu

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalu

Where is Bhalu located?

Bhalu village is situated in Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhalu?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhalu is Gurur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Bhalu?

The pincode of Bhalu is 723129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Bhalu as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalu is 1,307, with 662 males and 645 females.

How many households are there in Bhalu as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhalu village has a total of 265 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bhalu as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalu is 60.52%. The male literacy rate is 74.47%, while the female literacy rate is 46.20%.