Balaram Pota is a census town in Uluberia II CD Block of Uluberia subdivision in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]
Balaram Pota | |
|---|---|
Census Town | |
  Balaram Pota Location in West Bengal, India  Balaram Pota Balaram Pota (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°30′41″N 88°08′50″E / 22.51147°N 88.14724°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Howrah |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,544 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Uluberia |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Uluberia Uttar |
| Website | howrah |
Geography
editBalaram Pota is located at 22°30′41″N 88°08′50″E / 22.51147°N 88.14724°E
Demographics
editAs 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[update] 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
edit- ^ "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 28 January 2009.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.