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About Balichur Village

Balichur is a small village in Nala tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 432, made up of 228 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balichur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balichur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Nala
Pincode 815355
Area (hectares) 243 hectares
Population 432
Male Population 228
Female Population 204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balichur compares

By the 2011 count Balichur is the 134th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 243 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Balichur

Balichur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Balichur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Baghakuri, Baghatana, Baghchhera and Bahadurdi. 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 Balichur

As per the Census of India 2011, Balichur village had a population of 432. That makes it the 134th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Balichur village has 228 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balichur has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Balichur is 815355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balichur covers 243 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balichur falls under Nala tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Balichur 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 10+ km distance for Balichur.

Balichur is in Nala tehsil of Jamtara 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 Balichur today is likely to be higher.

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