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About Bhaluk Basa Village

Bhaluk Basa is a small village in Nayagram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 162, made up of 85 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaluk Basa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaluk Basa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Nayagram
Pincode 721125
Area (hectares) 259.36 hectares
Population 162
Male Population 85
Female Population 77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhaluk Basa compares

By the 2011 count Bhaluk Basa is the 228th largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 259.36 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Bhaluk Basa

Bhaluk Basa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhaluk Basa as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bena Chuni, Bena Suli, Bera Jal and Bhalia Chati. 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 Bhaluk Basa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaluk Basa village had a population of 162. That makes it the 228th largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Bhaluk Basa village has 85 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaluk Basa has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Bhaluk Basa is 721125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaluk Basa covers 259.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhaluk Basa falls under Nayagram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhaluk Basa.

Bhaluk Basa is in Nayagram 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 Bhaluk Basa today is likely to be higher.

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