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About Balarampur Village

Balarampur is a large village in Maldah Old tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,119, made up of 2,067 males and 2,052 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732128, 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 Maldah Old
Pincode 732128
Area (hectares) 348 hectares
Population 4,119
Male Population 2,067
Female Population 2,052
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
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 Balarampur compares

By the 2011 count Balarampur is the 7th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,213 residents. Its 348 hectares work out to about 12 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 Balarampur

Balarampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Balarampur 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 Balarampur from other places

Balarampur lies about 30 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Milangarh, about 8.0 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 Milangarh 8.0 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Maldah Old 30 km
District headquarters Maldah 30 km

Villages closest to Balarampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maldah Old 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 4,119. That makes it the 7th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,213 residents.

Balarampur village has 2,067 males and 2,052 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balarampur has about 993 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 Balarampur is 732128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balarampur covers 348 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balarampur falls under Maldah Old tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Balarampur is Milangarh, about 8.0 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 Balarampur.

Balarampur is about 30 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 Maldah Old tehsil of Maldah district. Milangarh is about 8.0 km away. Rāiganj is about 29 km away. Maldah Old is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rachulpur (under 2 km), Azmatpur (2.7 km) and Koar (4.7 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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