Where is Balur village located?
Balur is in Mayureswar - II Block of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Balur Village
Balur is an inhabited village in Mayureswar - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 316630, the Census 2011 record lists 1,241 people in 288 households and the reported area is 124.34 hectares. The local references include Mayureswar - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sainthia at about 10 km.
Village Code316630
Population1,241
Households288
Area124.34 hectares
Nearest TownSainthia
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Balur
- Census Village Code
- 316630
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Birbhum
- District Census Code
- 334
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Mayureswar - II
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02256
- CD Block
- Mayureswar - II
- Households
- 288
- Population
- 1,241
- Male Population
- 643
- Female Population
- 598
- Sex Ratio
- 930.02
- Area
- 124.34 hectares
- Area
- 1.24 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sainthia
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 731234
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Balur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,241 people, 124.34 hectares of reported area and Sainthia as the nearest town reference for Balur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Balur falls under Mayureswar - II Block in Birbhum district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 316630.
- The record lists 1,241 people living in 288 households.
- The reported village area is 124.34 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sainthia.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density998.07 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.31 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share53.18%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share90%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Balur in the official administrative record. Census village code 316630 and Mayureswar - II CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 334
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02256
- Village Census Code
- 316630
- CD Block Code
- 0103
- CD Block Name
- Mayureswar - II
Location and Distance
Sainthia is the nearest town listed for Balur, about 10 km away. Suri is listed as the district headquarters at about 23.7 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kotasur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 2.1 km
- District Headquarter
- Suri
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 23.7 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sainthia
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Sainthia
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 124.34 hectares
- Area
- 1.24 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,241 people in 288 households, with 643 male residents and 598 female residents. The average household size is 4.31, and SC share is 53.18% and ST share is 0% for Balur. Population density works out to about 998.07 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 288
- Total Population
- 1,241
- Male Population
- 643
- Female Population
- 598
- Sex Ratio
- 930.02
- Average Household Size
- 4.31
- SC Population
- 660
- SC Male Population
- 340
- SC Female Population
- 320
- SC Population Share
- 53.18
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Balur list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balur include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 0.81 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 60.7 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Balur include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Courier Facility
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Balur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Balur is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 13 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Balur show that reported agricultural commodities include Jute, net sown area is 81 hectares and irrigated land is 72.9 hectares (90% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Jute
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 42.53000000000001
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 81.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 8.1 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 72.89999999999999
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 8.1 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 4.1 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Government Others
- Available
- Government Others Count
- 1
- Others
- Available
- Others Functions All Year
- Available
- Others Functions in Summer
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Balur
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 15
- Banks in Matched Records
- 9
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 9 | 60% |
| CRM | 6 | 40% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 5 | 33% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 2 | 13% |
| Punjab National Bank | 2 | 13% |
| Uco Bank | 1 | 6.7% |
| Union Bank of India | 1 | 6.7% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 731234 | Birbhum | Rampurhat - II | Sainthia (M) | Ward Number-5, Sainthia, West Bengal Ground Floor, Old Kandi Road, Mayurakshi Sarani, Dist-Birbhum, Birbhum, West Benga… |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 731234 | Birbhum | No Block | Bolpur (M) | 4 Sainthia Stat Word No 4 Sainthia Statbardhman Wbin Word No, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 731234 | Birbhum | Sainthia | Abhirampur | Sainthia Sainthia College, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234 |
| Uco Bank | ATM | 731234 | Birbhum | Rampurhat - II | Sainthia (M) | West Bengal Station Road Po Sainthia Dist. Birbhum, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234 |
| Union Bank of India | ATM | 731234 | Birbhum | Sainthia | Kunuri | Kunuri Kunuri, Teh.kunuri, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 731234 | Birbhum | Rampurhat - II | Sainthia (M) | Main Road Ground Floor, Sainthia Sainthia, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 731234 | Birbhum | Rampurhat - II | Sainthia (M) | Birbhum Sainthia, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 731234 | Birbhum | Sainthia | Ahmadpur (Ct) | Sainthia Sainthia Union Board, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Balur village in?
Balur village is in Birbhum district.
Which state is Balur village in?
Balur village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Balur under?
Balur comes under Mayureswar - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Balur?
The Census village code of Balur is 316630.
What is the population of Balur village?
The village record lists 1,241 people and 288 households for Balur.
How many households are in Balur village?
The village record lists 288 households for Balur.
What is the male and female population of Balur?
The record lists 643 male residents and 598 female residents for Balur.
What is the sex ratio of Balur village?
The sex ratio of Balur is 930.02 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Balur village?
The reported geographical area of Balur is 124.34 hectares.
What is the population density of Balur village?
The approximate population density of Balur is 998.07 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Balur?
The nearest town listed for Balur is Sainthia, about 10 km away.
How far is Balur from the district headquarters?
Balur is about 23.7 km from Suri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Balur from the sub-district headquarters?
Balur is about 2.1 km from Kotasur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Balur?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Balur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Balur?
For Balur, reported agricultural commodities include Jute, net sown area is 81 hectares and irrigated land is 72.9 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Balur?
The page shows 15 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Balur. These records include 9 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Balur.