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About Balaban Dighi Village

Balaban Dighi is a mid sized village in Midnapore tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,342, made up of 677 males and 665 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balaban Dighi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balaban Dighi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Midnapore
Pincode 721150
Area (hectares) 96.18 hectares
Population 1,342
Male Population 677
Female Population 665
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balaban Dighi compares

By the 2011 count Balaban Dighi is the 40th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 831 residents. Its 96.18 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Balaban Dighi

Balaban Dighi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balaban Dighi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Bahanagerya, Baharabani, Baharbarua and Bajpara. 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 Balaban Dighi

As per the Census of India 2011, Balaban Dighi village had a population of 1,342. That makes it the 40th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 831 residents.

Balaban Dighi village has 677 males and 665 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balaban Dighi has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Balaban Dighi is 721150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balaban Dighi covers 96.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balaban Dighi falls under Midnapore tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Balaban Dighi 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 village for Balaban Dighi.

Balaban Dighi is in Midnapore 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 Balaban Dighi today is likely to be higher.

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