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Balitipa

Singur mandal
Pincode 712138
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MAYABATI KARMAKAR
Contact: 96****1382
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LGD code
325481
Pincode
712138
Post office
Khalisani
Population
812
Households
208
Literacy rate
77.5%
Sex ratio
995 ♀/1000♂
Workers
368
Distance to district centre
23 km
Distance to mandal centre
8 km
Distance to Kolkata
34 km
Distance to Hyderabad
1192 km
Nearest railway station
Mankundu · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Dishari (Esopd and Maternity Home) · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Balitipa compares

By population, Balitipa ranks #80 of 100 villages in Singur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
77.5%
+1.6% vs mandal average
Balitipa
77.5%
Singur mandal
75.9%
Hooghly district
73.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
995
+23 vs mandal average
Balitipa
995
Singur mandal
972
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.4 vs mandal average
Balitipa
3.9
Singur mandal
4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Balitipa at a glance

Balitipa is a village of 812 people in 208 households (Census 2011) in Singur block, Hooghly district, West Bengal, the 80th-largest of 100 villages in Singur block. Literacy is 78%, 2 points above the block average of 76% and the sex ratio is 995 women per 1,000 men. It lies 23 km from the Hooghly district centre, 12 km from Bara Kamalapur, the nearest town, 5 km from Mankundu railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 712138, served by Khalisani post office; the LGD village code is 325481. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dishari (Esopd and Maternity Home), 5 km away. The sarpanch is MAYABATI KARMAKAR, and the village votes in Singur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arup Kumar Das. The population is estimated at 908 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bainchipota

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Balitipa · this village81278%
Khoshalpur · Singur63277%0.6 km E
Bahir Ranagachha · Polba - Dadpur40169%1 km NE
Ugly · Polba - Dadpur1,35278%1.5 km W
Ranagachha · Polba - Dadpur65479%1.6 km N
Dhopaghata · Singur2,00778%2 km W
Dubir Bheri · Polba - Dadpur2,86271%2.4 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Balitipa

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
10
Power hours (winter)
15
Primary school
2
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
114.41
Irrigated area (ha)
97.83
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Balitipa

LGD code
325481
Pincode
712138
Post office
Khalisani
Population (Census 2011)
812
Population (projected 2026)
908
Households
208
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
995
Literacy rate
77.5%
Coordinates
22.87082°N, 88.30456°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Hooghly
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Singur
Member of Parliament
Rachana Banerjee
Member of Legislative Assembly
Arup Kumar Das
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MAYABATI KARMAKAR
Block / Mandal
Singur
Getting there

How to reach Balitipa

Mandal centre
Singur · ≈ 8.4 km
≈ 17 min by car · 21 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Hooghly · ≈ 23 km
≈ 47 min by car · 55 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 20,047 people
Bara Kamalapur · ≈ 12 km
≈ 25 min by car · 30 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Kolkata34 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad1192 km
  • Delhi1281 km
  • Chennai1380 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationMankundu5 km
  • Bus stopAlinagar5 km
  • Hospital / PHCDishari (Esopd and Maternity Home)5 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India9 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum8 km
  • CollegeChandernagore College7 km
  • Police stationNaihati Police Station11 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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