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About Ballipara Village

Ballipara is a mid sized village in Azamnagar tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 745, made up of 380 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ballipara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ballipara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Azamnagar
Pincode 855113
Area (hectares) 75.75 hectares
Population 745
Male Population 380
Female Population 365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ballipara compares

By the 2011 count Ballipara is the 118th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 75.75 hectares work out to about 9.8 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 933.

Getting to Ballipara

Ballipara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ballipara 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ballipara from other places

Ballipara lies about 30 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Azamnagar Road, about 2.0 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 Ballipara
Nearest railway station Azamnagar Road 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Azamnagar 3.9 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 27 km
District headquarters Katihar 30 km

Villages closest to Ballipara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ballipara village had a population of 745. That makes it the 118th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Ballipara village has 380 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ballipara has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Ballipara is 855113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ballipara covers 75.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ballipara falls under Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ballipara is Azamnagar Road, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Ballipara.

Ballipara is about 30 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ballipara is in Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district. Azamnagar Road is about 2.0 km away. Azamnagar is about 3.9 km away. Rāiganj is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Radhanagar (under 2 km), Sisia (under 2 km) and Budhelmani (under 2 km).

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

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