About Ballabhpur Village

Ballabhpur is a large village in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,525, made up of 1,236 males and 1,289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 583.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731236, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ballabhpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ballabhpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Bolpur Sriniketan
Pincode	731236
Area (hectares)	583.95 hectares
Population	2,525
Male Population	1,236
Female Population	1,289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,043
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ballabhpur compares

By the 2011 count Ballabhpur is the 19th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 583.95 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Ballabhpur

Ballabhpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ballabhpur as Available within 10+ 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ballabhpur from other places

Ballabhpur lies about 11 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, about 9.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ballabhpur
Nearest railway station	Swadinpur	9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bolpur Sriniketan	11 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	11 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	12 km

Villages closest to Ballabhpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil.

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 Ballabhpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ballabhpur village had a population of 2,525. That makes it the 19th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Ballabhpur village has 1,236 males and 1,289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ballabhpur has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Ballabhpur is 731236. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ballabhpur covers 583.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ballabhpur falls under Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ballabhpur is Swadinpur, about 9.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Ballabhpur.

Ballabhpur is about 11 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ballabhpur is in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum district. Swadinpur is about 9.0 km away. Bolpur Sriniketan is about 11 km away. Birbhum is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.