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About Baldu Village

Baldu is a large village in Harirampur tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,111, made up of 1,020 males and 1,091 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.42 hectares hectares.

Baldu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baldu village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Harirampur
Area (hectares) 181.42 hectares
Population 2,111
Male Population 1,020
Female Population 1,091
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,070
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 Baldu compares

By the 2011 count Baldu is the 8th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 181.42 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Baldu

Baldu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Baldu 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 Bahadurpur, Bahirdhanjor, Bairhatta and Baje Banagram. 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 Baldu

As per the Census of India 2011, Baldu village had a population of 2,111. That makes it the 8th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Baldu village has 1,020 males and 1,091 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baldu has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Baldu covers 181.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baldu falls under Harirampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Baldu 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 Baldu.

Baldu is in Harirampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Baldu today is likely to be higher.

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