Baligara
Baligara is a village located in Purulia Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 41.9km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Baligara village. As per 2009 stats, Hutmura is the gram panchayat of Baligara village.
Baligara has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Baligara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baligara is 329995. The village spans a total geographical area of 443.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723148. Purulia is nearest town to Baligara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Baligara
Population of Baligara
Below is a concise population overview of Baligara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,731 | 874 | 857 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 104 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 139 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 1,059 | 658 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 216 | 456 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baligara village:
- The total population of Baligara village is around 1,731, including approximately 874 males and 857 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 240 children aged 0–6 years in Baligara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baligara village has 79 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 278 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Baligara village is about 61.18%, with male literacy at 75.29% and female literacy at 46.79%.
- There are around 341 households in Baligara village.
Connectivity of Baligara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baligara. As per the 2011 stats, Baligara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baligara
Knowing the nearby villages of Baligara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baligara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baligara
- Where is Baligara located?
- Baligara village is situated in Purulia Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baligara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baligara is Hutmura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baligara?
- The pincode of Baligara is 723148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baligara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baligara is 1,731, with 874 males and 857 females.
- How many households are there in Baligara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baligara village has a total of 341 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baligara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baligara is 61.18%. The male literacy rate is 75.29%, while the female literacy rate is 46.79%.