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About Baliguma Village

Baliguma is a mid sized village in Chhatna tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 685, made up of 355 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baliguma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baliguma village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Chhatna
Pincode 722137
Area (hectares) 159.75 hectares
Population 685
Male Population 355
Female Population 330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baliguma compares

By the 2011 count Baliguma is the 116th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 159.75 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Baliguma

Baliguma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baliguma as Available within <5 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 Bagjuri, Bahara, Bahirdya and Baksi Bandh. 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 Baliguma

As per the Census of India 2011, Baliguma village had a population of 685. That makes it the 116th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Baliguma village has 355 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baliguma has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Baliguma is 722137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baliguma covers 159.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baliguma falls under Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Baliguma 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 village for Baliguma.

Baliguma is in Chhatna tehsil of Bankura 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 Baliguma today is likely to be higher.

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