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About Balgo Village

Balgo is a large village in Birni tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,317, made up of 1,216 males and 1,101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balgo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balgo village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Birni
Pincode 825324
Area (hectares) 379.61 hectares
Population 2,317
Male Population 1,216
Female Population 1,101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balgo compares

By the 2011 count Balgo is the 11th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 996 residents. Its 379.61 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Balgo

Balgo is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balgo as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Arari, Arwatanr, Baghanal and Baherwatanr. 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 Balgo

As per the Census of India 2011, Balgo village had a population of 2,317. That makes it the 11th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Balgo village has 1,216 males and 1,101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balgo has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Balgo is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balgo covers 379.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balgo falls under Birni tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Balgo.

Balgo is in Birni tehsil of Giridih 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 Balgo today is likely to be higher.

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