Balarampur | |
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Town | |
Location in West Bengal, India | |
Coordinates: 22°20′N 88°18′E / 22.33°N 88.30°ECoordinates: 22°20′N 88°18′E / 22.33°N 88.30°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | South 24 Parganas |
Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,251 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Vehicle registration | WB |
Website | s24pgs |
Balarampur is a census town in Budge Budge I CD Block under Budgebudge police station of Alipur sadar subdivision in South 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Balarampur is located at 22°20′N 88°18′E / 22.33°N 88.30°E. It has an average elevation of 6 metres (20 feet).
As per 2011 Census of India Balarampur had a total population of 5,251, of which 2,689 (51%) were males and 2,562 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 524. The total number of literates in Balarampur was 3,755 (79.44 % of the population over 6 years).
The following Municipalities and Census Towns in South 24 Parganas district were part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census: Maheshtala (M), Joka (CT), Balarampur (CT), Chata Kalikapur (CT), Budge Budge (M), Nischintapur (CT), Uttar Raypur (CT), Pujali (M), and Rajpur Sonarpur (M).
As of 2001[update] India census, Balarampur had a population of 4710. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Balarampur has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 56% of the males and 44% of females literate. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.