Balarambati


Balarambati is a census town in Singur CD Block in Chandannagore subdivision of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Geography

Location

Balarambati is located at.
The area is composed of flat alluvial plains that form a part of the Gangetic Delta.

Urbanisation

In Chandannagore subdivision 58.52% of the population is rural and the urban population is 41.48%. Chandannagore subdivision has 1 municipal corporation, 3 municipalities and 7 census towns. The single municipal corporation is Chandernagore Municipal Corporation. The municipalities are Tarakeswar Municipality, Bhadreswar Municipality and Champdany Municipality. Of the three CD Blocks in Chandannagore subdivision, Tarakeswar CD Block is wholly rural, Haripal CD Block is predominantly rural with just 1 census town, and Singur CD Block is slightly less rural with 6 census towns. Polba Dadpur and Dhaniakhali CD Blocks of Chinsurah subdivision are wholly rural. The municipal areas are industrialised. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Balarambati had a total population of 5,068 of which 2,558 were males and 2,510 were females. Population below 6 years was 454. The total number of literates in Balarambati was 4,122.

Transport

Balarambati is on the State Highway 2. Balarambati railway station on Howrah-Bardhaman chord serves the locality.

Education

Madhubati Surabala Vidyamandir and Srirampur Madhubati Bijonbijari Balika Vidyalaya are the two co-educational high school in Balarambati. Also there are around 15 primary school.Madhubati Surabala Vidyamandir was established in 1947. It has arrangements for teaching from Class VI to XII.