# Balarampur Village, Hariharpara, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Hariharpara, Murshidabad 

# Balarampur

Balarampur is a village in Hariharpara sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **462 people in 114 households**, the 52nd largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 462people (2011)
- 114households
- 75.6%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balarampur

Of every 100 households in Balarampur in 2011, 10 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Balarampur · ■ Hariharpara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**61%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**68%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****35%**

**30%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 · ■ Hariharpara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1409**

**992

Working population ****52.8%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 69.6% for women. 54% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 49 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (18%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 65 (27%) · **■** Marginal 84 (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 Hariharpara

- Harishpur1,289 people
- Saharbasa1,252 people
- Kumipur Patharghata1,004 people
- Janarddanpur699 people
- Jamlabad455 people
- Tekpara190 people
- Khalshi167 people

[All 63 villages in Hariharpara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/hariharpara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balarampur?462 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balarampur in?Murshidabad district (Hariharpara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Balarampur?75.6% (Census 2011)
