# Balarampur Village, Pursura, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Pursura, Hugli 

# Balarampur

Balarampur is a village in Pursura sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,984 people in 675 households**, the 24th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 2,984people (2011)
- 675households
- 84.0%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balarampur

Of every 100 households in Balarampur in 2011, 62 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Balarampur · ■ Pursura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**24%

Tap water ****2%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**87%

Use banking services ****23%**

**46%

Television ****32%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**14%

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 · ■ Pursura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**948

Working population ****35.1%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 76.6% for women. 64% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 399 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 313 (30%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 284 (27%) · **■** Marginal 30 (3%)

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 Pursura

- Saota3,402 people
- Rasulpur3,073 people
- Bhangamora3,061 people
- Alati3,000 people
- Par Shyampur2,813 people
- Kotalpara2,510 people
- Sundarush2,494 people
- Sahapur2,424 people

[All 50 villages in Pursura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/pursura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balarampur?2,984 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balarampur in?Hugli district (Pursura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Balarampur?84.0% (Census 2011)