About Baluri Village

Baluri is a large village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,038, made up of 1,593 males and 1,445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 585 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baluri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baluri village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Shaligram Ram Narayanpur
Pincode	825401
Area (hectares)	585 hectares
Population	3,038
Male Population	1,593
Female Population	1,445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baluri compares

By the 2011 count Baluri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 585 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Baluri

Baluri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baluri 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 Baluri from other places

Baluri lies about 26 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 45 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 Baluri
Nearest town	Sherghāti	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shaligram Ram Narayanpur	26 km
District headquarters	Chatra	26 km
Nearest railway station	Guraru	45 km

Villages closest to Baluri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur 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.

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Common questions about Baluri

As per the Census of India 2011, Baluri village had a population of 3,038. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Baluri village has 1,593 males and 1,445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baluri has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Baluri is 825401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baluri covers 585 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baluri falls under Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baluri is Guraru, about 45 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 Baluri.

Baluri is about 26 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baluri is in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district. Sherghāti is about 17 km away. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur is about 26 km away. Chatra is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.