About Balarampur Village

Balarampur is a small village in Gopiballavpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 294, made up of 146 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721506, 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	Gopiballavpur I
Pincode	721506
Area (hectares)	110.36 hectares
Population	294
Male Population	146
Female Population	148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balarampur compares

By the 2011 count Balarampur is the 128th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 546 residents. Its 110.36 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Balarampur

Balarampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balarampur as Available within 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. 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
Tehsil headquarters	Gopiballavpur I	5.8 km
District headquarters	Paschim Medinipur	5.8 km
Nearest town	Kharagpur	12 km

Villages closest to Balarampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gopiballavpur I 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 Balarampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Balarampur village had a population of 294. That makes it the 128th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 546 residents.

Balarampur village has 146 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balarampur has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Balarampur is 721506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balarampur covers 110.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balarampur falls under Gopiballavpur I 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gopiballavpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Madpur is about under 2 km away. Gopiballavpur I is about 5.8 km away. Paschim Medinipur is about 5.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.