About Balughat Village

Balughat is a small village in Zikzak tehsil, in the district of West Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 378, made up of 208 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 794106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balughat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balughat village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	West Garo Hills
Tehsil	Zikzak
Pincode	794106
Population	378
Male Population	208
Female Population	170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	817
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balughat compares

By the 2011 count Balughat is the 67th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 347 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Balughat

Balughat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balughat as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Baghana, Bagicha, Bahadurkutta and Bakdagiri. 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.

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Common questions about Balughat

As per the Census of India 2011, Balughat village had a population of 378. That makes it the 67th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 347 residents.

Balughat village has 208 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balughat has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Balughat is 794106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balughat falls under Zikzak tehsil of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Balughat notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Balughat.

Balughat is in Zikzak tehsil of West 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.