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Bhalian Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Bhalian is a large village located in Sainthia Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 541 families residing. The Bhalian village has population of 2300 of which 1162 are males while 1138 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhalian village population of children with age 0-6 is 323 which makes up 14.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhalian village is 979 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhalian as per census is 1168, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhalian village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhalian village was 74.30 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhalian Male literacy stands at 77.79 % while female literacy rate was 70.64 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bhalian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bhalian village.

Bhalian Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 541 - -
Population 2,300 1,162 1,138
Child (0-6) 323 149 174
Schedule Caste 605 305 300
Schedule Tribe 62 30 32
Literacy 74.30 % 77.79 % 70.64 %
Total Workers 831 684 147
Main Worker 418 - -
Marginal Worker 413 376 37

Caste Factor

Bhalian village of Birbhum has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.30 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.70 % of total population in Bhalian village.

Work Profile

In Bhalian village out of total population, 831 were engaged in work activities. 50.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 831 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 236 were Agricultural labourer.