Balipur

Balipur is a village located in Bhangar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 25.6km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindapur (tehsildar office) and 32.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Durgapur is the gram panchayat of Balipur village.

Balipur has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Balipur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balipur is 333654. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743502. Calcutta is nearest town to Balipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

When it comes to local governance, Balipur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Canning Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Balipur

Below is a concise population overview of Balipur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,549 792 757
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 208 106 102
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 997 541 456
Illiterate Population 552 251 301

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balipur village:

  • The total population of Balipur village is around 1,549, including approximately 792 males and 757 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 208 children aged 0–6 years in Balipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Balipur village is about 64.36%, with male literacy at 68.31% and female literacy at 60.24%.
  • There are around 324 households in Balipur village.

Connectivity of Balipur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balipur. As per the 2011 stats, Balipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Balipur

Knowing the nearby villages of Balipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balipur.

Phulbari Bamunia Ghatak Pukur Kalikapur Nalmuri Rani Gachhi Chak Bhika Bazarati Bangoda Karunarhati Dharmatala Dakshin Kasipur

Frequently Asked Questions about Balipur

Where is Balipur located?
Balipur village is situated in Bhangar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Balipur is Durgapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balipur?
The pincode of Balipur is 743502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balipur is 1,549, with 792 males and 757 females.
How many households are there in Balipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balipur village has a total of 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balipur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balipur is 64.36%. The male literacy rate is 68.31%, while the female literacy rate is 60.24%.