Balrampur
District in Chhattisgarh
Credit Growth (5-Year) in Balrampur: 134.9%, 12th of 28 districts in Chhattisgarh
MSME Density in Balrampur: 13.2 per 1,000 people, 4th lowest of 33 districts in Chhattisgarh
Women Literacy in Balrampur: 65.4%, 7th lowest of 33 districts in Chhattisgarh
Health Insurance in Balrampur: 62.3%, 4th lowest of 33 districts in Chhattisgarh
Balrampur is a district in Chhattisgarh with a population of 7.3 Lakh spread across 6,052 sq km. Its literacy rate of 58.0% is below the state average of 70.3% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 991.
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| Indicator | District | State Avg | National Avg | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women 10+ Yr Schooling | 32.2% | 34.8% | 40.3% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Male Tobacco Use | 53.2% | 45.2% | 40.7% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Menstrual Hygiene | 60.7% | 67.2% | 78.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Sex Ratio (0–6) | 963.515 | 973.397 | 925.852 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Dowry Crimes | — | 1.2 | 51.6 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Average Holding Size | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Marginal Farmers (%) | 51.5% | 54.6% | 59.8% | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| MGNREGA Days per Household | — | 50.1 | 43.4 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| Women's Court Cases | 4.4 | 7.3 | 9.4 | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Banking | 13 | 27.1 | 81.1 | Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Balrampur district?
Balrampur has a population of 7.3 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 121 people per sq km across 6,052 sq km.
What is the literacy rate of Balrampur?
Balrampur has a literacy rate of 58.0%, which is below the Chhattisgarh average of 70.3% and below the national average of 72.9%.
How does Balrampur compare to Chhattisgarh?
Balrampur has a sex ratio of 973 (below state average of 991) and a literacy rate of 58.0% (below state average of 70.3%).
What data sources are used for Balrampur?
Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.
Data Sources
Each indicator keeps its own source and vintage. How they are crosswalked onto one district geography is on the methodology page, with the per-source limits on the caveats page.