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About Balagaon Village

Balagaon is a mid sized village in Kalgachia tehsil, in the district of Barpeta, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,781, made up of 930 males and 851 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.45 hectares hectares.

Balagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balagaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Barpeta
Tehsil Kalgachia
Area (hectares) 189.45 hectares
Population 1,781
Male Population 930
Female Population 851
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balagaon compares

By the 2011 count Balagaon is the 53rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,960 residents. Its 189.45 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Balagaon

Balagaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balagaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Aditpur, Amguri, Bagulamari and Balai Pathar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Balagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Balagaon village had a population of 1,781. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,960 residents.

Balagaon village has 930 males and 851 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balagaon has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Balagaon covers 189.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balagaon falls under Kalgachia tehsil of Barpeta district in Assam.

The census record for Balagaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Balagaon.

Balagaon is in Kalgachia tehsil of Barpeta district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Balagaon today is likely to be higher.

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