Bhalka Forest Population in 2025
In 2025, Bhalka Forest Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.57 k (1,573), indicating a 9.38% increased from Bhalka Forest's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 795 , and the estimated female population is 779 .
Bhalka Forest Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Bhalka Forest Village estimated population is projected to be 1.58 k (1,580), projecting a 9.81% increased from Bhalka Forest's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 797 , and the estimated female population is 783 .
Bhalka Forest Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Bhalka Forest Village has a population of 1.44 k (1,438) with 731 (731) males and 707 (707) females.The sex ratio in Bhalka Forest is 968, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Bhalka Forest Village is 185 (185) which is 12.87% of Bhalka Forest Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Bhalka Forest Village is 969 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Bhalka Forest village is listed as part of the Kumargram Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Jalpaiguri District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Total Population
Male Population
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Bhalka Forest Literacy Rate
Bhalka Forest Village has a literacy rate of 64.8% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Bhalka Forest Village is 72.37 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Bhalka Forest Village is 56.98 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Bhalka Forest
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64.8 | 72.37 | 56.98 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 64.8 | 72.37 | 56.98 |
Bhalka Forest Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Bhalka Forest Village is 21 (21) with 11 (11) males and 10 (10) females, which is 1.46% of Bhalka Forest Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 910 females for every 1000 males.
Bhalka Forest Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Bhalka Forest Village is 1.09 k (1,089) with 562 (562) males and 527 (527) females, which is 75.73% of Bhalka Forest Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 938 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Bhalka Forest
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 968 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 968 |
Bhalka Forest Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Bhalka Forest Village are 327 (327).
Bhalka Forest Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Bhalka Forest Village, there are about 637 (637) workers, making up nearly 44.3% of the Bhalka Forest Village total population. Out of these, around 418 (418) are male workers, and about 219 (219) are female workers.
Bhalka Forest - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.57 k (1,573) | 9.38% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.58 k (1,580) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.59 k (1,585) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.59 k (1,590) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.60 k (1,595) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.60 k (1,600) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.60 k (1,604) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.61 k (1,606) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.61 k (1,608) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.61 k (1,611) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.61 k (1,613) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.62 k (1,616) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Bhalka Forest Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.62 k (1,616), with a male population of 811 (811) and a female population of 806 (806). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Bhalka Forest Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.27%.
Bhalka Forest Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dakshin Chengmari | 3,779 |
| 2 | Hemaguri | 802 |
| 3 | Bara Daldal | 2,449 |
| 4 | Ghaksapara | 3,130 |
| 5 | Radhanagar | 2,080 |
| 6 | Purbba Salbari | 2,818 |
| 7 | Barabisa | 4,433 |
| 8 | Purbba Chakchaka | 4,523 |
| 9 | Bhalka | 3,946 |
| 10 | Pakriguri | 2,857 |