About Balagari Char Village

Balagari Char is one of the larger villages in Chakdah tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,305, made up of 2,761 males and 2,544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 699.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741248, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balagari Char Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balagari Char village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Nadia
Tehsil	Chakdah
Pincode	741248
Area (hectares)	699.71 hectares
Population	5,305
Male Population	2,761
Female Population	2,544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Balagari Char compares

By the 2011 count Balagari Char is the 9th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,295 residents. Its 699.71 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Balagari Char

Balagari Char is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balagari Char 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balagari Char from other places

Balagari Char lies about 33 km from Nadia, and the nearest railway station is Balagarh, about under 2 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 Balagari Char
Nearest railway station	Balagarh	under 2 km
Nearest town	Rānāghāt	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chakdah	33 km
District headquarters	Nadia	33 km

Villages closest to Balagari Char

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakdah 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.

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Common questions about Balagari Char

As per the Census of India 2011, Balagari Char village had a population of 5,305. That makes it the 9th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,295 residents.

Balagari Char village has 2,761 males and 2,544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balagari Char has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Balagari Char is 741248. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balagari Char covers 699.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balagari Char falls under Chakdah tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Balagari Char is Balagarh, about under 2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Balagari Char.

Balagari Char is about 33 km from Nadia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balagari Char is in Chakdah tehsil of Nadia district. Balagarh is about under 2 km away. Rānāghāt is about 12 km away. Chakdah is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.