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About Balarampur Village

Balarampur is a mid sized village in Bishnupur I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,037, made up of 520 males and 517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743503, 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 South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bishnupur I
Pincode 743503
Area (hectares) 62.75 hectares
Population 1,037
Male Population 520
Female Population 517
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balarampur compares

By the 2011 count Balarampur is the 70th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 62.75 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Balarampur

Balarampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balarampur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 16 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Uttar Radhanagar, about 6.6 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 Balarampur
Nearest railway station Uttar Radhanagar 6.6 km
Nearest town Baruipur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bishnupur I 16 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 16 km

Villages closest to Balarampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balarampur village had a population of 1,037. That makes it the 70th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Balarampur village has 520 males and 517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balarampur has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Balarampur is 743503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balarampur covers 62.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Balarampur falls under Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Balarampur is Uttar Radhanagar, about 6.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Balarampur.

Balarampur is about 16 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balarampur is in Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Uttar Radhanagar is about 6.6 km away. Baruipur is about 14 km away. Bishnupur 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 Iarpur (3.0 km), Bahadurpur (5.8 km) and Bhandaria (6.0 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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