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About Ballopur Village

Ballopur is a mid sized village in Khaira tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,490, made up of 761 males and 729 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ballopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ballopur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jamui
Tehsil Khaira
Pincode 813117
Area (hectares) 107 hectares
Population 1,490
Male Population 761
Female Population 729
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ballopur compares

By the 2011 count Ballopur is the 53rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,663 residents. Its 107 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Ballopur

Ballopur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ballopur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Ballopur from other places

Ballopur lies about 5.5 km from Jamui, and the nearest railway station is Chaura BH, about 8.2 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 Ballopur
Tehsil headquarters Khaira under 2 km
District headquarters Jamui 5.5 km
Nearest town Jamūī 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Chaura BH 8.2 km

Villages closest to Ballopur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ballopur village had a population of 1,490. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,663 residents.

Ballopur village has 761 males and 729 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ballopur has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Ballopur is 813117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ballopur covers 107 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ballopur falls under Khaira tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ballopur is Chaura BH, about 8.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ballopur.

Ballopur is about 5.5 km from Jamui in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ballopur is in Khaira tehsil of Jamui district. Khaira is about under 2 km away. Jamui is about 5.5 km away. Jamūī is about 5.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naudiha (under 2 km), Karan Nawada (under 2 km) and Kendih (under 2 km).

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

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