# Balarampur Village, Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman 

# Balarampur

Balarampur is a village in Purbasthali - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **580 people in 138 households**, the 79th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 580people (2011)
- 138households
- 87.5%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balarampur

Of every 100 households in Balarampur in 2011, 10 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Balarampur · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**40%

Tap water ****100%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**25%

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

**4%

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

**81%

Use banking services ****4%**

**48%

Television ****4%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****39%**

**26%

Own their home ****90%**

**96%

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 · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**954

Working population ****52.4%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 81.7% for women. 58% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (37%) · **■** Household industry 36 (12%) · **■** Other work 14 (5%) · **■** Marginal 124 (41%)

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 Purbasthali - I

- Karail636 people
- Atkadanga620 people
- Satgachhia602 people
- Dakshin Chandipur582 people
- Jialgaria580 people
- Rajyadharpara576 people
- Panchlaki571 people
- Maruidanga519 people

[All 95 villages in Purbasthali - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/purbasthali-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balarampur?580 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balarampur in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Balarampur?87.5% (Census 2011)