Balagarh, Balagarh, Hooghly, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balagarh


The village Balagarh is located in Balagarh C.D.Block of Hooghly District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Balagarh Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Balagarh


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Balagarh,
Hooghly,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 712501

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balagarh


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Balagarh is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Balagarh is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Balagarh


As per available data from the year 2009, 2365 persons live in 552 house holds in the village Balagarh. There are 1152 female individuals and 1213 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.71% and males constitute 51.29% of the total population.

There are 330 scheduled castes persons of which 161 are females and 169 are males. Females constitute 48.79% and males constitute 51.21% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.95% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 33.33% and males constitute 66.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.25% of the total population.

Population density of Balagarh is 4044.12 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balagarh


Maps, reports and datasets of Balagarh on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Balagarh is 58.48 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 11.94 ha. About 11.94 ha is irrigated area. About 11.94 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 46.54 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Balagarh


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Balagarh.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Balagarh.

There is a government middle school in the village Balagarh.

There is a government secondary school in the village Balagarh.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Balagarh.

Colleges in Balagarh


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Hasimpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Balagarh.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Guptipara, which is more than 10 kms away from Balagarh.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Balagarh.

There are no management institutes in the village Balagarh or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Guptipara, which is more than 10 kms away from Balagarh.

Other Educational Facilities in Balagarh


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Khamargachi, which is 5-10 kms away from Balagarh.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Mogra, which is more than 10 kms away from Balagarh.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Keota, which is more than 10 kms away from Balagarh.

Healthcare Facilities in Balagarh


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Balagarh.

There is a primary health centre with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Balagarh.

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Balagarh.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Balagarh.

There is a TB clinic with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Balagarh.

There is a allopathic hospital with 3 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Balagarh.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Balagarh.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Balagarh.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Balagarh.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Balagarh.

There is a family welfare centre with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Balagarh.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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