Balaigaon
About Balaigaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balaigaon village is 309629. Balaigaon village is located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.5km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Balaigaon village. As per 2009 stats, Mahipur is the gram panchayat of Balaigaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 348.95 hectares. Balaigaon has a total population of 2,221 peoples, out of which male population is 1,111 while female population is 1,110. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 999 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balaigaon village is 47.73% out of which 56.62% males and 38.83% females are literate. There are about 482 houses in balaigaon village. Pincode of balaigaon village locality is 733156.
When it comes to administration, Balaigaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Balaigaon village comes under Hemtabad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Raiganj is nearest town to balaigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Balaigaon
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,221 | 1,111 | 1,110 |
| Literate Population | 1,060 | 629 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,161 | 482 | 679 |
Connectivity of Balaigaon
| 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 |