About Balikandi Grant Village

Balikandi Grant is a large village in Hailakandi tehsil, in the district of Hailakandi, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,260, made up of 1,201 males and 1,059 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 517.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 788152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balikandi Grant Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balikandi Grant village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Hailakandi
Tehsil	Hailakandi
Pincode	788152
Area (hectares)	517.07 hectares
Population	2,260
Male Population	1,201
Female Population	1,059
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Balikandi Grant compares

By the 2011 count Balikandi Grant is the 21st largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,082 residents. Its 517.07 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Balikandi Grant

Balikandi Grant is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balikandi Grant 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bahadurpur Pt I, Bahadurpur Pt Ii, Balikandi Pt I and Balikandi Pt Ii. 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.

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Common questions about Balikandi Grant

As per the Census of India 2011, Balikandi Grant village had a population of 2,260. That makes it the 21st largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,082 residents.

Balikandi Grant village has 1,201 males and 1,059 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balikandi Grant has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Balikandi Grant is 788152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balikandi Grant covers 517.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balikandi Grant falls under Hailakandi tehsil of Hailakandi district in Assam.

The census record for Balikandi Grant notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Balikandi Grant is in Hailakandi tehsil of Hailakandi 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.