Balijol
Balijol is a village located in Itahar subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.9km away from sub-district headquarter Itahar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Balijol village. As per 2009 stats, Surun Ii is the gram panchayat of Balijol village.
Here you can discover what makes Balijol unique in its vibrant Itahar-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Balijol’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 Balijol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balijol is 310113. The village spans a total geographical area of 247.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733123. Raiganj is nearest town to Balijol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Balijol
Population of Balijol
According to the 2011 Census, Balijol has a total population of about 3,323, with approximately 1,665 males and 1,658 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 587 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 474 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.54%, with male literacy at about 49.91% and female literacy near 37.15%. There are around 704 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balijol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,323 | 1,665 | 1,658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 587 | 302 | 285 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 474 | 238 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,447 | 831 | 616 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,876 | 834 | 1,042 |
Connectivity of Balijol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balijol. As per the 2011 stats, Balijol 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balijol
Knowing the nearby villages of Balijol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balijol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balijol
- Where is Balijol located?
- Balijol village is situated in Itahar Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balijol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balijol is Surun Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balijol?
- The pincode of Balijol is 733123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balijol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balijol is 3,323, with 1,665 males and 1,658 females.
- How many households are there in Balijol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balijol village has a total of 704 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balijol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balijol is 43.54%. The male literacy rate is 49.91%, while the female literacy rate is 37.15%.