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About Balabanda Village

Balabanda is a mid sized village in Kaliaganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 893, made up of 461 males and 432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balabanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balabanda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Kaliaganj
Pincode 733129
Area (hectares) 244.59 hectares
Population 893
Male Population 461
Female Population 432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
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 Balabanda compares

By the 2011 count Balabanda is the 95th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 244.59 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Balabanda

Balabanda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balabanda 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 Bagduar, Baghan, Baidan and Baikunthapur. 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.

Common questions about Balabanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Balabanda village had a population of 893. That makes it the 95th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Balabanda village has 461 males and 432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balabanda has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Balabanda is 733129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balabanda covers 244.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balabanda falls under Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Balabanda 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 Balabanda.

Balabanda is in Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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.

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

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