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About Balichatara Village

Balichatara is a small village in Baliapal tehsil, in the district of Baleshwar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 261, made up of 131 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balichatara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balichatara village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Baleshwar
Tehsil Baliapal
Pincode 756024
Area (hectares) 127 hectares
Population 261
Male Population 131
Female Population 130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balichatara compares

By the 2011 count Balichatara is the 125th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 994 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Balichatara

Balichatara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Balichatara as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Bahabalpur, Bainchua, Balarampur and Baliapal. 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 Balichatara

As per the Census of India 2011, Balichatara village had a population of 261. That makes it the 125th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 994 residents.

Balichatara village has 131 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balichatara has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Balichatara is 756024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balichatara covers 127 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balichatara falls under Baliapal tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha.

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

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

Balichatara is in Baliapal tehsil of Baleshwar 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 Balichatara today is likely to be higher.

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