Balibhara

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Balibhara
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Balibhara
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Balibhara
Balibhara (India)
Coordinates: 22°55′05″N88°25′19″E / 22.917981°N 88.422007°E / 22.917981; 88.422007 Coordinates: 22°55′05″N88°25′19″E / 22.917981°N 88.422007°E / 22.917981; 88.422007
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State West Bengal
District North 24 Parganas
Area
  Total1.82 km2 (0.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total8,521
  Density4,700/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code+91 33
Vehicle registration WB
Lok Sabha constituency Barrackpore
Vidhan Sabha constituency Naihati
Website north24parganas.nic.in

Balibhara is a census town in Barrackpore I CD Block of Barrackpore subdivision in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration.

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Geography

Cities and towns in the northern portion of Barrackpore subdivision in North 24 Parganas district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town,
N: neighbourhood, OG: outgrowth
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

Balibhara is located at 22°55′05″N88°25′19″E / 22.917981°N 88.422007°E / 22.917981; 88.422007

96% of the population of Barrackpore subdivision (partly presented in the map alongside) live in urban areas. In 2011, it had a density of population of 10,967 per km2 The subdivision has 16 municipalities and 24 census towns. [1]

For most of the cities/ towns information regarding density of population is available in the Infobox. Population data is not available for neighbourhoods. It is available for the entire municipal area and thereafter ward-wise.

All places marked on the map are linked in the full-screen map.

Police station

Naihati police station under Barrackpore Police Commissionerate has jurisdiction over Naihati municipal area and Barrackpore I CD Block, including Barrackpur Cantonment Board. [2] [3]

Demographics

Population

As of 2011 India census, Balibhara had a population of 8,521; of this, 4,376 are male, 4,145 female. [4] It has an average literacy rate of 79.79%, higher than the national average of 74.04%.

Kolkata Urban Agglomeration

The following Municipalities, Census Towns and other locations in Barrackpore subdivision were part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in the 2011 census: Kanchrapara (M), Jetia (CT), Halisahar (M), Balibhara (CT), Naihati (M), Bhatpara (M), Kaugachhi (CT), Garshyamnagar (CT), Garulia (M), Ichhapur Defence Estate (CT), North Barrackpur (M), Barrackpur Cantonment (CB), Barrackpore (M), Jafarpur (CT), Ruiya (CT), Titagarh (M), Khardaha (M), Bandipur (CT), Panihati (M), Muragachha (CT) New Barrackpore (M), Chandpur (CT), Talbandha (CT), Patulia (CT), Kamarhati (M), Baranagar (M), South Dumdum (M), North Dumdum (M), Dum Dum (M), Noapara (CT), Babanpur (CT), Teghari (CT), Nanna (OG), Chakla (OG), Srotribati (OG) and Panpur (OG). [5]

Infrastructure

As per the District Census Handbook 2011, Balibhara covered an area of 1.82 km2. It had 3 primary schools, 2 middle schools and 2 secondary schools. The nearest senior secondary school was available 3 km away at Naihati. [6]

Transport

Local roads link Balibhara to Kalyani Expressway and State Highway 1. [7]

The nearest railway stations are Halisahar railway station on the Sealdah-Ranaghat line and Garifa railway station on the Naihati-Bandel link. [8] [9] [7]

Healthcare

North 24 Parganas district has been identified as one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination. [10]

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References

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  2. "District Statistical Handbook". North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
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