About Baligari Village

Baligari is one of the larger villages in Tarakeswar tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,845, made up of 2,905 males and 2,940 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Baligari compares

By the 2011 count Baligari is the 5th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents. Its 279.92 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Baligari

Baligari is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Baligari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Astara, Ayampahar Pur, Bagbari and Baidyapur. 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.