About Balguma Village

Balguma is a mid sized village in Onda tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,504, made up of 772 males and 732 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balguma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balguma village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Onda
Pincode	722144
Area (hectares)	159 hectares
Population	1,504
Male Population	772
Female Population	732
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balguma compares

By the 2011 count Balguma is the 43rd largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Balguma

Balguma is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balguma as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bahulara, Baidyanathpur, Bakinala 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.

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Common questions about Balguma

As per the Census of India 2011, Balguma village had a population of 1,504. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Balguma village has 772 males and 732 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balguma has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Balguma is 722144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balguma covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balguma falls under Onda tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Balguma 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 5 - 10 km distance for Balguma.

Balguma is in Onda 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.