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About Dakshin Balarampur Village

Dakshin Balarampur is a small village in Ramnagar I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 130, made up of 72 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 806 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Balarampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Balarampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Ramnagar I
Pincode 721441
Area (hectares) 59.08 hectares
Population 130
Male Population 72
Female Population 58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 806
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dakshin Balarampur compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Balarampur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents. Its 59.08 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Dakshin Balarampur

Dakshin Balarampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Balarampur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dakshin Balarampur from other places

Dakshin Balarampur lies about 16 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Haldia, about 7.6 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 Dakshin Balarampur
Nearest town Monoharpur 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Haldia 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramnagar I 16 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 16 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Balarampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramnagar I 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 Dakshin Balarampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Balarampur village had a population of 130. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents.

Dakshin Balarampur village has 72 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Balarampur has about 806 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Balarampur is 721441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Balarampur covers 59.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dakshin Balarampur falls under Ramnagar I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Balarampur is Haldia, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Dakshin Balarampur.

Dakshin Balarampur is about 16 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakshin Balarampur is in Ramnagar I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Monoharpur is about 5.9 km away. Haldia is about 7.6 km away. Ramnagar I is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Gopalpur (under 2 km), Dakshin Kaya (under 2 km) and Dakshinshimulia (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dakshin Balarampur today is likely to be higher.

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