Balguma Population

As per the 2011 Census, Balguma Village has a population of 2.35 k (2,353) with 1.22 k (1,222) males and 1.13 k (1,131) females.The sex ratio in Balguma is 926, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Balguma Village is 197 (197) which is 8.37% of Balguma Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Balguma Village is 895 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Balguma village is listed as part of the Purulia - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.35 k

Toatl Population

1.22 k

Male Population

1.13 k

Female Population

Balguma Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Balguma Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.56 k (2,562), indicating a 8.86% increased from Balguma's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.32 k, and the estimated female population is 1.24 k.

Balguma Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Balguma Village estimated population is projected to be 2.57 k (2,574), projecting a 9.38% increased from Balguma's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.33 k, and the estimated female population is 1.25 k.

Balguma Literacy Rate

Balguma Village has a literacy rate of 93.04% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Balguma Village is 97.67 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Balguma Village is 88.05 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Balguma

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 93.04 97.67 88.05
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 93.04 97.67 88.05

Balguma Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Balguma Village is 203 (203) with 109 (109) males and 94 (94) females, which is 8.63% of Balguma Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 863 females for every 1000 males.

Balguma Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Balguma Village is 158 (158) with 79 (79) males and 79 (79) females, which is 6.71% of Balguma Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1000 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Balguma

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 926
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 926

Balguma Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Balguma Village are 529 (529).

Balguma Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Balguma Village, there are about 813 (813) workers, making up nearly 34.55% of the Balguma Village total population. Out of these, around 620 (620) are male workers, and about 193 (193) are female workers.

Balguma - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.56 k (2,562) 8.86%
2025 2.57 k (2,574) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.58 k (2,584) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.59 k (2,593) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.60 k (2,601) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.61 k (2,610) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.62 k (2,618) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.62 k (2,624) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.63 k (2,628) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.63 k (2,632) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.64 k (2,636) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.64 k (2,639) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.64 k (2,643) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Balguma Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.64 k (2,643), with a male population of 1.36 k (1,355) and a female population of 1.29 k (1,289). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Balguma Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Balguma Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Tentlo 2,082
2 Baligara 2,458
3 Bhalumara 0
4 Sanaijuri 2,985
5 Manguria (P) 3,808
6 Chakda 3,275
7 Kalipur 106
8 Simulia 2,659
9 Raybandh 1,020
10 Kotloi 3,151

Balguma Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Balguma is 2.35 k (2,353).

The estimated population of Balguma in 2024 is approximately 2.56 k (2,562).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Balguma is 203 (8.63%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 158 (6.71%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balguma is 93.04%, with male literacy at 97.67% and female literacy at 88.05%.

The sex ratio in Balguma is 926 females for every 1000 males.

Balguma population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.