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About Balitipa Village

Balitipa is a mid sized village in Singur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 812, made up of 407 males and 405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balitipa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balitipa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Singur
Pincode 712138
Area (hectares) 114.41 hectares
Population 812
Male Population 407
Female Population 405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Balitipa compares

By the 2011 count Balitipa is the 80th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,285 residents. Its 114.41 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Balitipa

Balitipa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Balitipa as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balitipa from other places

Balitipa lies about 30 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Bally Halt, about under 2 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 Balitipa
Nearest town Bāli under 2 km
Nearest railway station Bally Halt under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Singur 21 km
District headquarters Hugli 30 km

Villages closest to Balitipa

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

Common questions about Balitipa

As per the Census of India 2011, Balitipa village had a population of 812. That makes it the 80th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,285 residents.

Balitipa village has 407 males and 405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balitipa has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Balitipa is 712138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balitipa covers 114.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balitipa falls under Singur tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Balitipa is Bally Halt, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Balitipa.

Balitipa is about 30 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balitipa is in Singur tehsil of Hugli district. Bāli is about under 2 km away. Bally Halt is about under 2 km away. Singur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakshmanpur (7.3 km), Mollasimla (7.7 km) and Dansi (8.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Balitipa today is likely to be higher.

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