# Bhalki Village, Balagarh, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Balagarh, Hugli 

# Bhalki

Bhalki is a village in Balagarh sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **567 people in 156 households**, the 98th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 567people (2011)
- 156households
- 68.9%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhalki

Of every 100 households in Bhalki in 2011, 56 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bhalki · ■ Balagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**81%

Use banking services ****94%**

**48%

Television ****40%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Bhalki?

■ Bhalki · ■ Balagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**948

Working population ****47.8%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 62.8% for women. 66% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (7%) · **■** Household industry 17 (6%) · **■** Other work 25 (9%) · **■** Marginal 102 (38%)

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 Balagarh

- Hatikanda682 people
- Matukpur657 people
- Chandpur640 people
- Paranpur617 people
- Saira552 people
- Chhota Nekua541 people
- Kulgachhi527 people
- Kalyanshri502 people

[All 132 villages in Balagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/balagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhalki?567 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalki in?Hugli district (Balagarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhalki?68.9% (Census 2011)