Balufara

Balufara is a village located in Hemtabad subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.7km away from sub-district headquarter Hemtabad. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Balufara village. As per 2009 stats, Bangalbari is the gram panchayat of Balufara village.

Balufara has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Balufara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balufara is 309911. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733134. Raigang is nearest town to Balufara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Balufara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,177 574 603
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 183 89 94
Scheduled Castes (SC) 55 24 31
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 606 313 293
Illiterate Population 571 261 310

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

  • The total population of Balufara village is around 1,177, including approximately 574 males and 603 females, with a sex ratio of 1050 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 183 children aged 0–6 years in Balufara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balufara village has 55 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balufara village is about 51.49%, with male literacy at 54.53% and female literacy at 48.59%.
  • There are around 270 households in Balufara village.

Connectivity of Balufara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balufara. As per the 2011 stats, Balufara 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Balufara

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Balufara

Where is Balufara located?
Balufara village is situated in Hemtabad Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balufara?
The Gram Panchayat of Balufara is Bangalbari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balufara?
The pincode of Balufara is 733134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balufara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balufara is 1,177, with 574 males and 603 females.
How many households are there in Balufara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balufara village has a total of 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balufara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balufara is 51.49%. The male literacy rate is 54.53%, while the female literacy rate is 48.59%.