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About Balarampur Village

Balarampur is a mid sized village in Panskura tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 910, made up of 455 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721169, 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 Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Panskura
Pincode 721169
Area (hectares) 142.46 hectares
Population 910
Male Population 455
Female Population 455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balarampur compares

By the 2011 count Balarampur is the 117th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 142.46 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Balarampur

Balarampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Balarampur as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balarampur from other places

Balarampur lies about 60 km from Purba 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
Nearest town Kharagpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Panskura 29 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 60 km

Villages closest to Balarampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Panskura 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 910. That makes it the 117th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Balarampur village has 455 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balarampur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Balarampur is 721169. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balarampur covers 142.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balarampur falls under Panskura tehsil of Purba 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 km distance for Balarampur.

Balarampur is about 60 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balarampur is in Panskura tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Madpur is about under 2 km away. Kharagpur is about 12 km away. Panskura is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harinarayan Chak (12 km), Jagannath Chak (12 km) and Nilichhaku Chak (12 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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