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About Boalia Village

Boalia is a mid sized village in Bhagawangola II tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,526, made up of 775 males and 751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Boalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boalia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Bhagawangola II
Pincode 742135
Area (hectares) 232.58 hectares
Population 1,526
Male Population 775
Female Population 751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
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 Boalia compares

By the 2011 count Boalia is the 31st largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,822 residents. Its 232.58 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Boalia

Boalia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Boalia 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. The nearest villages by name are Arazi Nista, Baligram, Balijana and Benipur. 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 Boalia

As per the Census of India 2011, Boalia village had a population of 1,526. That makes it the 31st largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,822 residents.

Boalia village has 775 males and 751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boalia has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Boalia is 742135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Boalia covers 232.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Boalia falls under Bhagawangola II tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Boalia notes the nearest railway station 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 Boalia.

Boalia is in Bhagawangola II tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Boalia today is likely to be higher.

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