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About Balaramga Village

Balaramga is a mid sized village in Ghatal tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 753, made up of 414 males and 339 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 819 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balaramga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balaramga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Ghatal
Pincode 721212
Area (hectares) 46.24 hectares
Population 753
Male Population 414
Female Population 339
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 819
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 Balaramga compares

By the 2011 count Balaramga is the 83rd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,567 residents. Its 46.24 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Balaramga

Balaramga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Balaramga 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 Anandapur, Anandapur Sundarpur, Arajikrishnabati and Arjjunhari. 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 Balaramga

As per the Census of India 2011, Balaramga village had a population of 753. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,567 residents.

Balaramga village has 414 males and 339 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balaramga has about 819 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Balaramga is 721212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balaramga covers 46.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Balaramga falls under Ghatal tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Balaramga 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 Balaramga.

Balaramga is in Ghatal tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Balaramga today is likely to be higher.

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