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About Balarampur Village

Balarampur is a mid sized village in Debra tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 693, made up of 353 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721136, 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 Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Debra
Pincode 721136
Area (hectares) 60.7 hectares
Population 693
Male Population 353
Female Population 340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
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 Balarampur compares

By the 2011 count Balarampur is the 127th largest of the 432 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 60.7 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

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 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 5.8 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Madpur, 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 Balarampur
Nearest railway station Madpur under 2 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 5.8 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Debra 13 km

Villages closest to Balarampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Debra 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 693. That makes it the 127th largest of the 432 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Balarampur village has 353 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balarampur has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Balarampur is 721136. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balarampur covers 60.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balarampur falls under Debra tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Balarampur is Madpur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Balarampur.

Balarampur is about 5.8 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balarampur is in Debra tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Madpur is about under 2 km away. Paschim Medinipur is about 5.8 km away. Kharagpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alampur (under 2 km), Amadpur (under 2 km) and Bar Mahammadpur (under 2 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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