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About Balrampur Village

Balrampur is a small village in Saraikela tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 185, made up of 93 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balrampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balrampur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Saraikela
Pincode 833220
Area (hectares) 11 hectares
Population 185
Male Population 93
Female Population 92
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Balrampur compares

By the 2011 count Balrampur is the 131st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 435 residents. Its 11 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Balrampur

Balrampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Balrampur as Available within <5 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 5 - 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 8.8 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, about 2.0 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 Mahali Marup 2.0 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Saraikela 9.3 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 24 km

Villages closest to Balrampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saraikela 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 185. That makes it the 131st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 435 residents.

Balrampur village has 93 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balrampur has about 989 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 1006.

The pincode recorded for Balrampur is 833220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balrampur covers 11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Balrampur falls under Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Balrampur is Mahali Marup, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Balrampur is about 8.8 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balrampur is in Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Mahali Marup is about 2.0 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 8.8 km away. Saraikela is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagarnathpur (under 2 km), Naraindih (under 2 km) and Huringdih (1.6 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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