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 |
Nearby Villages of Balaigaon
Frequently Asked Questions about Balaigaon
Where is Balaigaon located?
Balaigaon village is situated in Raiganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balaigaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Balaigaon is Mahipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balaigaon?
The pincode of Balaigaon is 733156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balaigaon is 2,221, with 1,111 males and 1,110 females.
How many households are there in Balaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balaigaon village has a total of 482 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balaigaon is 47.73%. The male literacy rate is 56.62%, while the female literacy rate is 38.83%.