Balurghat City Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Balurghat (M) is a City and Municipality located in Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. Balurghat city has 37949 housholds and town is divided into 24 wards. Balurghat city elections are held of every 5 years to elect representative of each ward.

As per the Census India 2011, Balurghat city has population of 153279 of which 76730 are males and 76549 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 10823 which is 7.06% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Balurghat city is around 998 compared to 950 which is average of West Bengal state. The literacy rate of Balurghat city is 84.67% out of which 86.9% males are literate and 82.43% females are literate. There are 10.22% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1.99% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Balurghat city.

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Balurghat Population Facts

Number of Households37949
Population153279
Male Population76730 (50.06%)
Female Population76549 (49.94%)
Children Population10823
Sex-ratio998
Literacy84.67%
Male Literacy86.9%
Female Literacy82.43%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %1.99%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %10.22%

Map of Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

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