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About Balapara Ii Village

Balapara Ii is a small village in Bengtol tehsil, in the district of Chirang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 434, made up of 207 males and 227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.34 hectares hectares.

Balapara Ii Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balapara Ii village
Description Value
State Assam
District Chirang
Tehsil Bengtol
Area (hectares) 240.34 hectares
Population 434
Male Population 207
Female Population 227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,097
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balapara Ii compares

By the 2011 count Balapara Ii is the 50th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 584 residents. Its 240.34 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Balapara Ii

Balapara Ii is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Balapara Ii as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Balapara Ii from other places

Balapara Ii lies about 11 km from Chirang, and the nearest railway station is Bongaigaon, about 2.6 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 Ii
Nearest railway station Bongaigaon 2.6 km
District headquarters Chirang 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bengtol 18 km

Villages closest to Balapara Ii

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.

Common questions about Balapara Ii

As per the Census of India 2011, Balapara Ii village had a population of 434. That makes it the 50th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 584 residents.

Balapara Ii village has 207 males and 227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balapara Ii has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Balapara Ii covers 240.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Balapara Ii is Bongaigaon, about 2.6 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Balapara Ii.

Balapara Ii is about 11 km from Chirang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balapara Ii is in Bengtol tehsil of Chirang district. Bongaigaon is about 2.6 km away. Chirang is about 11 km away. Bengtol is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aie Powali Ii (under 2 km), Burijhar Ii (under 2 km) and Hulmagaon Ii (under 2 km).

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

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