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About Balarampur Village

Balarampur is a large village in Kharagpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,336, made up of 1,188 males and 1,148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.93 hectares hectares.

Balarampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balarampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur II
Area (hectares) 89.93 hectares
Population 2,336
Male Population 1,188
Female Population 1,148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Balarampur compares

By the 2011 count Balarampur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 560 residents. Its 89.93 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Balarampur

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 <5 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 Kharagpur II 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 Kharagpur II 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 2,336. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 560 residents.

Balarampur village has 1,188 males and 1,148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balarampur has about 966 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 996.

Balarampur covers 89.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Balarampur falls under Kharagpur II 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 <5 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 Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Madpur is about under 2 km away. Kharagpur II 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.

The closest recorded villages are Barampur (under 2 km), Rampur (under 2 km) and Madpur (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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