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About Balutunda Village

Balutunda is a large village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,861, made up of 1,515 males and 1,346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 480 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balutunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balutunda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dumri
Pincode 825107
Area (hectares) 480 hectares
Population 2,861
Male Population 1,515
Female Population 1,346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Balutunda compares

By the 2011 count Balutunda is the 15th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents. Its 480 hectares work out to about 6.0 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 969.

Getting to Balutunda

The census records public bus service for Balutunda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Badkharo, Bahadurpur, Baijnathdih and Baledih. 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 Balutunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Balutunda village had a population of 2,861. That makes it the 15th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents.

Balutunda village has 1,515 males and 1,346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balutunda has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Balutunda is 825107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balutunda covers 480 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balutunda falls under Dumri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Balutunda notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Balutunda is in Dumri 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 Balutunda today is likely to be higher.

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