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About Balaspur Village

Balaspur is a mid sized village in Kushmundi tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 545, made up of 282 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balaspur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Kushmundi
Pincode 733132
Area (hectares) 125.2 hectares
Population 545
Male Population 282
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
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 Balaspur compares

By the 2011 count Balaspur is the 133rd largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 872 residents. Its 125.2 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 986.

Getting to Balaspur

Balaspur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Balaspur 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 Bagdoli, Bagduma, Baghna and Balapukur. 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 Balaspur

As per the Census of India 2011, Balaspur village had a population of 545. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 872 residents.

Balaspur village has 282 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balaspur has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Balaspur is 733132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balaspur covers 125.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balaspur falls under Kushmundi tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Balaspur 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 Balaspur.

Balaspur is in Kushmundi 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 Balaspur today is likely to be higher.

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