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About Balaipur Village

Balaipur is a mid sized village in Ziradei tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,290, made up of 621 males and 669 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares.

Balaipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balaipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Ziradei
Area (hectares) 102 hectares
Population 1,290
Male Population 621
Female Population 669
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Balaipur compares

By the 2011 count Balaipur is the 46th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,052 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Balaipur

The census records public bus service for Balaipur as Available within 10+ 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balaipur from other places

Balaipur lies about 8.8 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Jiradei, about 6.2 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 Balaipur
Nearest railway station Jiradei 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ziradei 8.8 km
District headquarters Siwan 8.8 km
Nearest town Siwān 8.8 km

Villages closest to Balaipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balaipur village had a population of 1,290. That makes it the 46th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,052 residents.

Balaipur village has 621 males and 669 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balaipur has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

Balaipur covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balaipur falls under Ziradei tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Balaipur is Jiradei, about 6.2 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 <5 km distance for Balaipur.

Balaipur is about 8.8 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balaipur is in Ziradei tehsil of Siwan district. Jiradei is about 6.2 km away. Ziradei is about 8.8 km away. Siwan is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharauli (under 2 km), Bhaisakhal (2.0 km) and Dharampur (2.1 km).

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

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