# Balaram Pur Village, Simlapal, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Simlapal, Bankura 

# Balaram Pur

Balaram Pur is a village in Simlapal sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **671 people in 129 households**, the 75th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 671people (2011)
- 129households
- 83.6%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balaram Pur

Of every 100 households in Balaram Pur in 2011, 86 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Balaram Pur · ■ Simlapal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**84%

Use banking services ****35%**

**52%

Television ****33%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Balaram Pur?

■ Balaram Pur · ■ Simlapal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**960

Working population ****44.0%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.5% for men and 73.7% for women. 59% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (15%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 48 (16%) · **■** Marginal 142 (48%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Simlapal

- Koldoba688 people
- Baurisol685 people
- Bandiara683 people
- Jamda681 people
- Machatora667 people
- Kaniabali665 people
- Jirabaid660 people
- Uparsol644 people

[All 202 villages in Simlapal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/simlapal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balaram Pur?671 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balaram Pur in?Bankura district (Simlapal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Balaram Pur?83.6% (Census 2011)