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About Balarampur Village

Balarampur is a mid sized village in Chanchal II tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,843, made up of 953 males and 890 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balarampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balarampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Chanchal II
Pincode 732126
Area (hectares) 213.5 hectares
Population 1,843
Male Population 953
Female Population 890
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balarampur compares

By the 2011 count Balarampur is the 41st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,281 residents. Its 213.5 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Balarampur

Balarampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balarampur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Balarampur from other places

Balarampur lies about 44 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Tejnarayanpur, about 3.4 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 Balarampur
Nearest railway station Tejnarayanpur 3.4 km
Nearest town Manihāri 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Chanchal II 26 km
District headquarters Maldah 44 km

Villages closest to Balarampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chanchal II 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 Balarampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Balarampur village had a population of 1,843. That makes it the 41st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,281 residents.

Balarampur village has 953 males and 890 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balarampur has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Balarampur is 732126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balarampur covers 213.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balarampur falls under Chanchal II tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Balarampur is Tejnarayanpur, about 3.4 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 5 - 10 km distance for Balarampur.

Balarampur is about 44 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balarampur is in Chanchal II tehsil of Maldah district. Tejnarayanpur is about 3.4 km away. Manihāri is about 12 km away. Chanchal II is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Paranpur (under 2 km), Khanpur (5.9 km) and Hazaratpur (7.3 km).

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

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