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Balipukur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Balipukur is a medium size village located in Bansihari Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 161 families residing. The Balipukur village has population of 694 of which 336 are males while 358 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balipukur village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 10.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balipukur village is 1065 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Balipukur as per census is 1586, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Balipukur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Balipukur village was 74.47 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Balipukur Male literacy stands at 80.46 % while female literacy rate was 68.59 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Balipukur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Balipukur village.

Balipukur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 161 - -
Population 694 336 358
Child (0-6) 75 29 46
Schedule Caste 38 20 18
Schedule Tribe 227 108 119
Literacy 74.47 % 80.46 % 68.59 %
Total Workers 226 194 32
Main Worker 198 - -
Marginal Worker 28 11 17

Caste Factor

Balipukur village of Dakshin Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.71 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.48 % of total population in Balipukur village.

Work Profile

In Balipukur village out of total population, 226 were engaged in work activities. 87.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 226 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.