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About Balim Village

Balim is a large village in Kamarda tehsil, in the district of Baleshwar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,153, made up of 1,093 males and 1,060 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 366 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balim Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balim village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Baleshwar
Tehsil Kamarda
Pincode 756036
Area (hectares) 366 hectares
Population 2,153
Male Population 1,093
Female Population 1,060
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balim compares

By the 2011 count Balim is the 7th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 366 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Balim

Balim is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Balim as Available within 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 Bagda, Bagdharash, Baharda and Balarampur. 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 Balim

As per the Census of India 2011, Balim village had a population of 2,153. That makes it the 7th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Balim village has 1,093 males and 1,060 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balim has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Balim is 756036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balim covers 366 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balim falls under Kamarda tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha.

The census record for Balim 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 10+ km distance for Balim.

Balim is in Kamarda 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 Balim today is likely to be higher.

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