About Balapur Village

Balapur is a small village in Kalyanpur tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 460, made up of 230 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares.

Balapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balapur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Kalyanpur
Area (hectares)	38 hectares
Population	460
Male Population	230
Female Population	230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
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 Balapur compares

By the 2011 count Balapur is the 96th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,624 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Balapur

Balapur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Balapur 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 Balapur from other places

Balapur lies about 152 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Chhata Aschaura, about 3.0 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 Balapur
Nearest railway station	Chhata Aschaura	3.0 km
Nearest town	Bānsdīh	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kalyanpur	34 km
District headquarters	Samastipur	152 km

Villages closest to Balapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balapur village had a population of 460. That makes it the 96th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,624 residents.

Balapur village has 230 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balapur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Balapur covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balapur falls under Kalyanpur tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Balapur is Chhata Aschaura, about 3.0 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 Balapur.

Balapur is about 152 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balapur is in Kalyanpur tehsil of Samastipur district. Chhata Aschaura is about 3.0 km away. Bānsdīh is about 10 km away. Kalyanpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.