# Balarampur Village, Rajnagar, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Rajnagar, Birbhum 

# Balarampur

Balarampur is a village in Rajnagar sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **997 people in 219 households**, the 21st largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 997people (2011)
- 219households
- 76.9%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balarampur

Of every 100 households in Balarampur in 2011, 40 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Balarampur · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**80%

Use banking services ****32%**

**34%

Television ****22%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**0%

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

**23%

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 · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1211**

**952

Working population ****36.8%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 71.2% for women. 51% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 90 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (26%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (13%) · **■** Marginal 132 (36%)

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 Rajnagar

- Aligar1,103 people
- Ganeshpur1,039 people
- Belera1,026 people
- Gangapur1,006 people
- Khayradihi975 people
- Sajina961 people
- Kushmashul950 people
- Dhaka923 people

[All 98 villages in Rajnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rajnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balarampur?997 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balarampur in?Birbhum district (Rajnagar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Balarampur?76.9% (Census 2011)