பால காண்டம்

Balakanda - Part of Ramayana describing Rama's childhood. This book is the 4847^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books and the 165^th most popular book in Tamil Wikipedia. Article “பால காண்டம்” in Tamil Wikipedia has 43.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 3 references and 11 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “பால காண்டம்”, its content was written by 7 registered users of Tamil Wikipedia and edited by 91 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Balakanda is on the 165^th place in local ranking of books in Tamil Wikipedia and on the 4847^th place in global ranking of books in all the time.

The article is cited 138 times in Tamil Wikipedia and cited 616 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Tamil): #926 in May 2017
• Global: #45779 in April 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Tamil): #921 in April 2021
• Global: #115555 in January 2024

There are 8 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Tamil (ta) பால காண்டம்		43.4361
2	English (en) Balakanda		31.3452
3	Italian (it) Rāmāyaṇa I: ''Bālakāṇḍa''		16.9354
4	Arabic (ar) بالا كاندا		16.3365
5	Hindi (hi) बालकाण्ड		10.2643
6	Urdu (ur) بالا کنڈ		3.7391
7	Indonesian (id) Balakanda		3.1936
8	Malay (ms) Balakanda		0.6394

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "பால காண்டம்" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Hindi (hi) बालकाण्ड		597 092
2	English (en) Balakanda		285 200
3	Indonesian (id) Balakanda		170 559
4	Tamil (ta) பால காண்டம்		52 097
5	Italian (it) Rāmāyaṇa I: ''Bālakāṇḍa''		5 204
6	Malay (ms) Balakanda		2 348
7	Arabic (ar) بالا كاندا		523
8	Urdu (ur) بالا کنڈ		184

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "பால காண்டம்" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Balakanda		1 797
2	Hindi (hi) बालकाण्ड		1 210
3	Tamil (ta) பால காண்டம்		214
4	Indonesian (id) Balakanda		181
5	Italian (it) Rāmāyaṇa I: ''Bālakāṇḍa''		30
6	Arabic (ar) بالا كاندا		7
7	Urdu (ur) بالا کنڈ		5
8	Malay (ms) Balakanda		3

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "பால காண்டம்" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Balakanda		39
2	Hindi (hi) बालकाण्ड		30
3	Tamil (ta) பால காண்டம்		7
4	Indonesian (id) Balakanda		5
5	Italian (it) Rāmāyaṇa I: ''Bālakāṇḍa''		4
6	Malay (ms) Balakanda		4
7	Arabic (ar) بالا كاندا		1
8	Urdu (ur) بالا کنڈ		1

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "பால காண்டம்" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) بالا كاندا		0
2	English (en) Balakanda		0
3	Hindi (hi) बालकाण्ड		0
4	Indonesian (id) Balakanda		0
5	Italian (it) Rāmāyaṇa I: ''Bālakāṇḍa''		0
6	Malay (ms) Balakanda		0
7	Tamil (ta) பால காண்டம்		0
8	Urdu (ur) بالا کنڈ		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "பால காண்டம்" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Balakanda		186
2	Hindi (hi) बालकाण्ड		168
3	Tamil (ta) பால காண்டம்		138
4	Indonesian (id) Balakanda		96
5	Arabic (ar) بالا كاندا		13
6	Urdu (ur) بالا کنڈ		8
7	Italian (it) Rāmāyaṇa I: ''Bālakāṇḍa''		7
8	Malay (ms) Balakanda		0

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic بالا كاندا
en	English Balakanda
hi	Hindi बालकाण्ड
id	Indonesian Balakanda
it	Italian Rāmāyaṇa I: ''Bālakāṇḍa''
ms	Malay Balakanda
ta	Tamil பால காண்டம்
ur	Urdu بالا کنڈ

Best Rank

Tamil: #921 04.2021

Global: #115555 01.2024

Best Rank

Tamil: #926 05.2017

Global: #45779 04.2004

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