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About Baluburu Village

Baluburu is a small village in Tantnagar tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 89 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baluburu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baluburu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Tantnagar
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 79.25 hectares
Population 183
Male Population 89
Female Population 94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baluburu compares

By the 2011 count Baluburu is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 847 residents. Its 79.25 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Baluburu

Baluburu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baluburu as Available within village. 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 Baluburu from other places

Baluburu lies about 30 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Jhinkpani, about 11 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 Baluburu
Tehsil headquarters Tantnagar 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Jhinkpani 11 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 16 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 30 km

Villages closest to Baluburu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baluburu village had a population of 183. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 847 residents.

Baluburu village has 89 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baluburu has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Baluburu is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baluburu covers 79.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baluburu falls under Tantnagar tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baluburu is Jhinkpani, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Baluburu.

Baluburu is about 30 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baluburu is in Tantnagar tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Tantnagar is about 7.2 km away. Jhinkpani is about 11 km away. Chāībāsa is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tilaijari (under 2 km), Angardiha (under 2 km) and Chhota Kaita (1.7 km).

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

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