Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Balighat
Balighat is a rural settlement in Silchar, Cachar, Assam. It has a population of 2,765 in about 618 households (avg size: 4.47). Approximate literacy: 74.72%.
Population of Balighat
| Population (Total) | 2,765 |
| Male | 1,391 |
| Female | 1,374 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 354 |
| Households | 618 |
| Literate persons | 2,066 |
| Illiterate persons | 699 |
| Total workers | 829 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 988 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 74.72% |
| SC population | 259 |
| ST population | 0 |
Connectivity of Balighat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balighat. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Balighat is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Balighat on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balighat
What is the population of Balighat?
2,765 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Balighat?
74.72%
What is the gender ratio in Balighat?
988 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Balighat?
618 households (avg size 4.47)
What facilities are available in Balighat?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Silchar (704,465), Silchar (420,198), Silchar (284,267), Silcoorie Grant (19,637), Borakhai Grant (12,970), Dudhpatil Grant (10,875), Dalu Grant (7,955), Kathal Grant (6,613), Srikona Grant (6,429), Clever House T.E. (4,846)
Is Balighat rural or urban?
Rural