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About Balihati Village

Balihati is a mid sized village in Kharagpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,757, made up of 887 males and 870 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balihati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balihati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur II
Pincode 721301
Area (hectares) 259.4 hectares
Population 1,757
Male Population 887
Female Population 870
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balihati compares

By the 2011 count Balihati is the 18th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 560 residents. Its 259.4 hectares work out to about 6.8 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 996.

Getting to Balihati

Balihati is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balihati as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bajitpur, Balarampur, Balichatri and Baligere. 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 Balihati

As per the Census of India 2011, Balihati village had a population of 1,757. That makes it the 18th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 560 residents.

Balihati village has 887 males and 870 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balihati has about 981 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.

The pincode recorded for Balihati is 721301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balihati covers 259.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balihati falls under Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Balihati notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Balihati.

Balihati is in Kharagpur II 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 Balihati today is likely to be higher.

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