# Balarampur Village, Ratua - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Ratua - I, Maldah 

# Balarampur

Balarampur is a village in Ratua - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **848 people in 191 households**, the 72nd largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 848people (2011)
- 191households
- 67.7%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balarampur

Of every 100 households in Balarampur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balarampur · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**33%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****41%**

**24%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**38%

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 · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**959

Working population ****28.3%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 55.4% for women. 48% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 41 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (31%) · **■** Other work 43 (18%) · **■** Marginal 81 (34%)

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 Ratua - I

- Paschim Ratanpur988 people
- Purbba Kamalpur972 people
- Terashia Debipur949 people
- Mohanpur892 people
- Mahadebpur847 people
- Jagannathpur802 people
- Nandanpur Gopalpur797 people
- Raghabbati782 people

[All 101 villages in Ratua - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/ratua-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balarampur?848 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balarampur in?Maldah district (Ratua - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Balarampur?67.7% (Census 2011)