Balupara Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Balupara is a village situated in Kumarganj block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 594 families residing in the village Balupara. The total population of Balupara is 2,318 out of which 1,179 are males and 1,139 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balupara is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balupara village is 213 which is 9% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balupara is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Balupara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balupara is 84.5%. Thus Balupara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.78% and the female literacy rate is 79% in Balupara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balupara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balupara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balupara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 213 | 112 | 101 |
| Literacy | 84.47% | 89.78% | 79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 410 | 206 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 214 | 102 | 112 |
| Illiterate | 540 | 221 | 319 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.2% of total population in Balupara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balupara village out of total population, 888 were engaged in work activities. 77.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 888 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 689 | 582 | 107 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 34 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 44 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Other Workers | 529 | 472 | 57 |
| Marginal Workers | 199 | 92 | 107 |
| Non Working | 1,430 | 505 | 925 |
Map of Balupara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Balupara, Kumarganj
Below are the list of villages near Balupara village in Kumarganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Ramray | 1,957 |
| Kumarganj | 3,920 |
| Chak Gopal | 761 |
| Pashchim Gobindapur | 173 |
| Barail | 308 |
| Mirzapur | 166 |
| Danlapara | 4 |
| Chural Krishnapur | 1,521 |
| Nizamtara | 173 |
| Harispur | 452 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balupara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia