About Ballavpur Village

Ballavpur is a small village in Potashpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 178, made up of 92 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721456, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ballavpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ballavpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Potashpur II
Pincode	721456
Area (hectares)	34.9 hectares
Population	178
Male Population	92
Female Population	86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ballavpur compares

By the 2011 count Ballavpur is the 131st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents. Its 34.9 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Ballavpur

Ballavpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ballavpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Babuidanri, Bagmari, Baharda and Baincha. 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.

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Common questions about Ballavpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ballavpur village had a population of 178. That makes it the 131st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents.

Ballavpur village has 92 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ballavpur has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Ballavpur is 721456. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ballavpur covers 34.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ballavpur falls under Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ballavpur 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 - 10 km distance for Ballavpur.

Ballavpur is in Potashpur II tehsil of Purba 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.