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About Balsiragre Village

Balsiragre is a small village in Chokpot tehsil, in the district of South Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 79, made up of 42 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793005, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balsiragre Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balsiragre village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District South Garo Hills
Tehsil Chokpot
Pincode 793005
Population 79
Male Population 42
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balsiragre compares

By the 2011 count Balsiragre is the 179th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 145 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Balsiragre

Balsiragre is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balsiragre as Available within 5 - 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 Asugiri, Awegiri, Babilbanda and Bakatagre. 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 Balsiragre

As per the Census of India 2011, Balsiragre village had a population of 79. That makes it the 179th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 145 residents.

Balsiragre village has 42 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balsiragre has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Balsiragre is 793005. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balsiragre falls under Chokpot tehsil of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Balsiragre notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Balsiragre.

Balsiragre is in Chokpot tehsil of South Garo Hills 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 Balsiragre today is likely to be higher.

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