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About Balapanur Village

Balapanur is one of the larger villages in Simhadripuram tehsil, in the district of Y S R, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,119, made up of 2,546 males and 2,573 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3709 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 516464, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balapanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balapanur village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Y S R
Tehsil Simhadripuram
Pincode 516464
Area (hectares) 3709 hectares
Population 5,119
Male Population 2,546
Female Population 2,573
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balapanur compares

By the 2011 count Balapanur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 3709 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1072.

Getting to Balapanur

Balapanur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balapanur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balapanur from other places

Balapanur lies about 78 km from Y S R, and the nearest railway station is Mangapatnam, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Balapanur
Tehsil headquarters Simhadripuram 13 km
Nearest town Pulivendla 13 km
Nearest railway station Mangapatnam 23 km
District headquarters Y S R 78 km

Villages closest to Balapanur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Simhadripuram tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Balapanur

As per the Census of India 2011, Balapanur village had a population of 5,119. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Balapanur village has 2,546 males and 2,573 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balapanur has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1072.

The pincode recorded for Balapanur is 516464. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balapanur covers 3709 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balapanur falls under Simhadripuram tehsil of Y S R district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balapanur is Mangapatnam, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Balapanur.

Balapanur is about 78 km from Y S R in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balapanur is in Simhadripuram tehsil of Y S R district. Simhadripuram is about 13 km away. Pulivendla is about 13 km away. Mangapatnam is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ankalammagudur (4.6 km), Lomada (7.7 km) and Agraharam (8.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Balapanur today is likely to be higher.

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