Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Bhalu
Bhalu is a rural settlement in Bundwan, Puruliya, West Bengal. It has a population of 1,307 in about 265 households (avg size: 4.93). Approximate literacy: 60.52%.
Population of Bhalu
| Population (Total) | 1,307 |
| Male | 662 |
| Female | 645 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 158 |
| Households | 265 |
| Literate persons | 791 |
| Illiterate persons | 516 |
| Total workers | 542 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 974 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 60.52% |
| SC population | 97 |
| ST population | 569 |
Connectivity of Bhalu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalu. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Bhalu 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 Bhalu on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalu
What is the population of Bhalu?
1,307 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Bhalu?
60.52%
What is the gender ratio in Bhalu?
974 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Bhalu?
265 households (avg size 4.93)
What facilities are available in Bhalu?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Bundwan (94,929), Bundwan (88,936), Bundwan (5,993), Supudi (2,567), Gangamanna (2,331), Kunchia (2,279), Sirisgora (2,261), Chilla (2,217), Dhadka (1,896), Pargela (1,861)
Is Bhalu rural or urban?
Rural