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About Balipara Village

Balipara is a mid sized village in Bhuragaon tehsil, in the district of Morigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,925, made up of 991 males and 934 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.5 hectares hectares.

Balipara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balipara village
Description Value
State Assam
District Morigaon
Tehsil Bhuragaon
Area (hectares) 121.5 hectares
Population 1,925
Male Population 991
Female Population 934
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balipara compares

By the 2011 count Balipara is the 18th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 121.5 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Balipara

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

Balipara lies about 43 km from Morigaon, and the nearest railway station is Mazbat, about 18 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 Balipara
Nearest town Dhekiajuli 14 km
Nearest railway station Mazbat 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhuragaon 28 km
District headquarters Morigaon 43 km

Villages closest to Balipara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balipara village had a population of 1,925. That makes it the 18th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Balipara village has 991 males and 934 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balipara has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Balipara covers 121.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Balipara falls under Bhuragaon tehsil of Morigaon district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Balipara is Mazbat, about 18 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 <5 km distance for Balipara.

Balipara is about 43 km from Morigaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balipara is in Bhuragaon tehsil of Morigaon district. Dhekiajuli is about 14 km away. Mazbat is about 18 km away. Bhuragaon is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhuragaon (28 km), Burhagaon (28 km) and Pithakhaiti (30 km).

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

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