# Balarampur Village, Jamalpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamalpur, Barddhaman 

# Balarampur

Balarampur is a village in Jamalpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,490 people in 1,244 households**, the 10th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 5,490people (2011)
- 1,244households
- 76.1%literacy
- 999females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balarampur

Of every 100 households in Balarampur in 2011, 63 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Balarampur · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**46%

Tap water ****5%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**84%

Use banking services ****60%**

**65%

Television ****33%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**982

Working population ****41.7%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 73.7% for women. 63% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 658 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 637 (28%) · **■** Household industry 76 (3%) · **■** Other work 226 (10%) · **■** Marginal 693 (30%)

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 Jamalpur

- Nabagram6,298 people
- Kalera6,236 people
- Amra6,038 people
- Selimabad5,491 people
- Abujhati4,611 people
- Masagram4,310 people
- Pranballabhpur4,270 people
- Sahhosenpur4,209 people

[All 123 villages in Jamalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/jamalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balarampur?5,490 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balarampur in?Barddhaman district (Jamalpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Balarampur?76.1% (Census 2011)