Balaram Pota

Balaram Pota
বলরাম পোতা
Census Town
Balaram Pota
Balaram Pota

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 22°30′41″N 88°08′50″E / 22.51147°N 88.14724°E / 22.51147; 88.14724Coordinates: 22°30′41″N 88°08′50″E / 22.51147°N 88.14724°E / 22.51147; 88.14724
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Howrah
Population (2011)
  Total 5,544
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration WB
Lok Sabha constituency Uluberia
Vidhan Sabha constituency Uluberia Uttar
Website howrah.gov.in

Balaram Pota is a census town in Uluberia II CD Block under Uluberia police station in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]

Geography

Balaram Pota is located at 22°30′41″N 88°08′50″E / 22.51147°N 88.14724°E / 22.51147; 88.14724

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Balaram Pota had a total population of 5,544 of which 2,853 (51%) were males and 2,691 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 718. The total number of literates in Balaram Pota was 4,354 (90.22 % of the population over 6 years).[2]

Balaram Pota was part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census.[3]

As of 2001 India census,[4] Balaram Pota had a population of 4,488. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Balaram Pota has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 56% of the males and 44% of females literate. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2009-01-28.
  2. "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  3. "Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Constituents of Urban Agglomeration Having Population Above 1 Lakh. Census of India 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  4. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.


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