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About Balikuchi Grant Village

Balikuchi Grant is a mid sized village in Raha tehsil, in the district of Nagaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 518, made up of 255 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balikuchi Grant Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balikuchi Grant village
Description Value
State Assam
District Nagaon
Tehsil Raha
Pincode 782425
Area (hectares) 159.88 hectares
Population 518
Male Population 255
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balikuchi Grant compares

By the 2011 count Balikuchi Grant is the 101st largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,313 residents. Its 159.88 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Balikuchi Grant

Balikuchi Grant is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balikuchi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balikuchi Grant from other places

Balikuchi Grant lies about 29 km from Nagaon, and the nearest railway station is Chaparmukh Junction, about 6.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Balikuchi Grant
Nearest railway station Chaparmukh Junction 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Raha 9.5 km
Nearest town Morigaon 17 km
District headquarters Nagaon 29 km

Villages closest to Balikuchi Grant

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raha tehsil.

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 Balikuchi Grant

As per the Census of India 2011, Balikuchi Grant village had a population of 518. That makes it the 101st largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,313 residents.

Balikuchi Grant village has 255 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balikuchi Grant has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Balikuchi Grant is 782425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balikuchi Grant covers 159.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balikuchi Grant falls under Raha tehsil of Nagaon district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Balikuchi Grant is Chaparmukh Junction, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Balikuchi Grant.

Balikuchi Grant is about 29 km from Nagaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balikuchi Grant is in Raha tehsil of Nagaon district. Chaparmukh Junction is about 6.3 km away. Raha is about 9.5 km away. Morigaon is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balikuchi Gaon (under 2 km), Dalimbari Gaon (2.4 km) and Dalimbari Grant (2.4 km).

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

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