Balarchar observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Assam.
By population, Balarchar ranks #11 of 211 villages in Srijangram mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Balarchar is a village of 2,608 people in 575 households (Census 2011) in Srijangram block, Bongaigaon district, Assam, the 11th-largest of 211 villages in Srijangram block. Literacy is 34%, 18 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 954 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 783383, served by Salmara North post office; the LGD village code is 301536. The sarpanch is Nargish Begum, and the village votes in Jagiroad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pijush Hazarika. The population is estimated at 3,075 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Balarchar Matraghola →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balarchar · this village | 2,608 | 34% | — |
| Bashbari No.4 · Manikpur | 1,865 | 39% | — |
| Balarpet · Srijangram | 1,724 | 44% | — |
| Bashbari No.7 · Manikpur | 1,640 | 52% | — |
| Matraghola · Srijangram | 1,569 | 48% | — |
| Matraghola · Srijangram | 1,566 | 41% | — |
| Balarchar Pt II · Srijangram | 1,438 | 29% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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