Bhaluka is a village in Kashipur mandal, Purulia district, West Bengal, with a population of 526 across 106 households. The village has a literacy rate of 57.6% and falls under PIN 723121.
By population, Bhaluka ranks #124 of 209 villages in Kashipur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhaluka is a village of 526 people in 106 households (Census 2011) in Kashipur block, Purulia district, West Bengal, the 124th-largest of 209 villages in Kashipur block. Literacy is 58%, 3 points below the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 927 women per 1,000 men. It lies 208 km from the Purulia district centre, 0 km from Bhaluka, the nearest town, 6 km from Kalyani Main railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 723121, served by Adra post office; the LGD village code is 330664. The nearest hospital or health centre is Medical Unit, 3 km away. The sarpanch is LAKSHMINARAYAN MANDI, and the village votes in Kashipur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kamala Kanta Hansda. The population is estimated at 620 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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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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