# Balarampur Village, Simlapal, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Simlapal, Bankura 

# Balarampur

Balarampur is a village in Simlapal sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **578 people in 111 households**, the 90th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 578people (2011)
- 111households
- 73.2%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balarampur

Of every 100 households in Balarampur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Balarampur · ■ Simlapal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**84%

Use banking services ****46%**

**52%

Television ****4%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**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 Balarampur?

■ Balarampur · ■ Simlapal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**960

Working population ****51.0%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 61.0% for women. 58% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (27%) · **■** Household industry 13 (4%) · **■** Other work 66 (22%) · **■** Marginal 118 (40%)

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

- Patamechla604 people
- Suknokhali603 people
- Junkaria592 people
- Maulakanda586 people
- Bhelaidiha578 people
- Bankata576 people
- Pithabakra575 people
- Betjharia573 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balarampur?578 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balarampur in?Bankura district (Simlapal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Balarampur?73.2% (Census 2011)
