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About Balarampur Village

Balarampur is a mid sized village in Itahar tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 609, made up of 315 males and 294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733143, 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 Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Itahar
Pincode 733143
Area (hectares) 57.63 hectares
Population 609
Male Population 315
Female Population 294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
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 Balarampur compares

By the 2011 count Balarampur is the 156th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 57.63 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Balarampur

Balarampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for 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 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 58 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Milangarh, about 8.0 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 Milangarh 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Itahar 21 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 29 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 58 km

Villages closest to Balarampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Itahar 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 609. That makes it the 156th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents.

Balarampur village has 315 males and 294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balarampur has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Balarampur is 733143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balarampur covers 57.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balarampur falls under Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Balarampur is Milangarh, about 8.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Balarampur.

Balarampur is about 58 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balarampur is in Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Milangarh is about 8.0 km away. Itahar is about 21 km away. Rāiganj 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 Bhabanipur (1.7 km), Bhabanipur Bejpukur (1.7 km) and Chhilampur (1.8 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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