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About Balichuna Village

Balichuna is a small village in Bharatpur I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 315, made up of 175 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balichuna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balichuna village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Bharatpur I
Pincode 742161
Area (hectares) 90.9 hectares
Population 315
Male Population 175
Female Population 140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balichuna compares

By the 2011 count Balichuna is the 78th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents. Its 90.9 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Balichuna

Balichuna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balichuna as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Araji Chuator, Araji Jagadishbati, Atkula 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.

Common questions about Balichuna

As per the Census of India 2011, Balichuna village had a population of 315. That makes it the 78th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents.

Balichuna village has 175 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balichuna has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Balichuna is 742161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balichuna covers 90.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balichuna falls under Bharatpur I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Balichuna notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Balichuna.

Balichuna is in Bharatpur I 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 Balichuna today is likely to be higher.

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