Balihara

Block / Subdivision Raiganj
District Uttar Dinajpur
State West Bengal

About Balihara

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balihara village is 309659. Balihara village is located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.5km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Balihara village. As per 2009 stats, Sitgram is the gram panchayat of Balihara village.

The total geographical area of village is 94.77 hectares. Balihara has a total population of 694 peoples, out of which male population is 361 while female population is 333. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 922 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balihara village is 48.41% out of which 49.31% males and 47.45% females are literate. There are about 150 houses in balihara village. Pincode of balihara village locality is 733125.

When it comes to administration, Balihara 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, Balihara village comes under Hemtabad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Raigang is nearest town to balihara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Balihara

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 694 361 333
Children (0-6) 123 62 61
Scheduled Castes (SC) 78 41 37
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 336 178 158
Illiterate Population 358 183 175

Connectivity of Balihara

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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Balihara

Frequently Asked Questions about Balihara

Where is Balihara located?

Balihara village is situated in Raiganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Balihara?

The Gram Panchayat of Balihara is Sitgram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Balihara?

The pincode of Balihara is 733125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Balihara as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balihara is 694, with 361 males and 333 females.

How many households are there in Balihara as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Balihara village has a total of 150 households.

What is the literacy rate in Balihara as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balihara is 48.41%. The male literacy rate is 49.31%, while the female literacy rate is 47.45%.