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About Bhaluka Village

Bhaluka is a small village in Taldangra tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 282, made up of 143 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaluka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaluka village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Taldangra
Pincode 722152
Area (hectares) 285 hectares
Population 282
Male Population 143
Female Population 139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhaluka compares

By the 2011 count Bhaluka is the 114th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,054 residents. Its 285 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Bhaluka

Bhaluka is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhaluka as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barameshya, Belasuli Shyamsundarpur, Beldangra and Belsulya. 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 Bhaluka

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaluka village had a population of 282. That makes it the 114th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,054 residents.

Bhaluka village has 143 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaluka has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Bhaluka is 722152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaluka covers 285 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhaluka falls under Taldangra tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bhaluka 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 km distance for Bhaluka.

Bhaluka is in Taldangra 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 Bhaluka today is likely to be higher.

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