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About Balumati Village

Balumati is a large village in Raninagar I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,990, made up of 1,549 males and 1,441 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balumati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balumati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Raninagar I
Pincode 742304
Area (hectares) 129.82 hectares
Population 2,990
Male Population 1,549
Female Population 1,441
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balumati compares

By the 2011 count Balumati is the 19th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,889 residents. Its 129.82 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Balumati

Balumati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Balumati 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Arazi Kalabaria, Arazi Kanaipur, Arizpur and Azmatpur. 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 Balumati

As per the Census of India 2011, Balumati village had a population of 2,990. That makes it the 19th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,889 residents.

Balumati village has 1,549 males and 1,441 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balumati has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Balumati is 742304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balumati covers 129.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Balumati falls under Raninagar I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Balumati notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Balumati.

Balumati is in Raninagar 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 Balumati today is likely to be higher.

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