About Balapara I Village

Balapara I is a mid sized village in Bengtol tehsil, in the district of Chirang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 666, made up of 334 males and 332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.22 hectares hectares.

Balapara I Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balapara I village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Chirang
Tehsil	Bengtol
Area (hectares)	228.22 hectares
Population	666
Male Population	334
Female Population	332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balapara I compares

By the 2011 count Balapara I is the 26th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 584 residents. Its 228.22 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Balapara I

Balapara I is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balapara I as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Balapara I from other places

Balapara I lies about 10 km from Chirang, and the nearest railway station is Bongaigaon, about 2.9 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 Balapara I
Nearest railway station	Bongaigaon	2.9 km
District headquarters	Chirang	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bengtol	17 km

Villages closest to Balapara I

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

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Common questions about Balapara I

As per the Census of India 2011, Balapara I village had a population of 666. That makes it the 26th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 584 residents.

Balapara I village has 334 males and 332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balapara I has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

Balapara I covers 228.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balapara I falls under Bengtol tehsil of Chirang district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Balapara I is Bongaigaon, about 2.9 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 village for Balapara I.

Balapara I is about 10 km from Chirang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balapara I is in Bengtol tehsil of Chirang district. Bongaigaon is about 2.9 km away. Chirang is about 10 km away. Bengtol is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.