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About Baliaposi Village

Baliaposi is a mid sized village in Majhgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,789, made up of 862 males and 927 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 543.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baliaposi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baliaposi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Majhgaon
Pincode 833214
Area (hectares) 543.24 hectares
Population 1,789
Male Population 862
Female Population 927
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
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 Baliaposi compares

By the 2011 count Baliaposi is the 7th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 837 residents. Its 543.24 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Baliaposi

Baliaposi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baliaposi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baliaposi from other places

Baliaposi lies about 53 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Māluka, about 14 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 Baliaposi
Tehsil headquarters Majhgaon 11 km
Nearest railway station Māluka 14 km
Nearest town Joda 39 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 53 km

Villages closest to Baliaposi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baliaposi village had a population of 1,789. That makes it the 7th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 837 residents.

Baliaposi village has 862 males and 927 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baliaposi has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Baliaposi is 833214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baliaposi covers 543.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baliaposi falls under Majhgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baliaposi is Māluka, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance for Baliaposi.

Baliaposi is about 53 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baliaposi is in Majhgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Majhgaon is about 11 km away. Māluka is about 14 km away. Joda is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khairpal (under 2 km), Sadomsoya (1.8 km) and Gurgawn (2.1 km).

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

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