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About Balrampur Village

Balrampur is a mid sized village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 501, made up of 252 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balrampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balrampur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 51.22 hectares
Population 501
Male Population 252
Female Population 249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
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 Balrampur compares

By the 2011 count Balrampur is the 145th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 51.22 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Balrampur

Balrampur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Balrampur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balrampur from other places

Balrampur lies about 11 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Rajgram, about 7.6 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 Balrampur
Nearest railway station Rajgram 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur 8.9 km
District headquarters Pakur 11 km

Villages closest to Balrampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maheshpur 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 Balrampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Balrampur village had a population of 501. That makes it the 145th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Balrampur village has 252 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balrampur has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Balrampur is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balrampur covers 51.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balrampur falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Balrampur is Rajgram, about 7.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Balrampur.

Balrampur is about 11 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balrampur is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Rajgram is about 7.6 km away. Maheshpur is about 8.9 km away. Pakur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahebnagar (under 2 km), Tulsipur (under 2 km) and Askand (under 2 km).

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

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