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About Balampur Village

Balampur is a mid sized village in Batouli tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 591, made up of 297 males and 294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balampur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Batouli
Pincode 497101
Area (hectares) 237 hectares
Population 591
Male Population 297
Female Population 294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balampur compares

By the 2011 count Balampur is the 47th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents. Its 237 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Balampur

Balampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balampur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Baijnathpur, Bansajhal, Basen and Bataikela. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Balampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Balampur village had a population of 591. That makes it the 47th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents.

Balampur village has 297 males and 294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balampur has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Balampur is 497101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balampur covers 237 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balampur falls under Batouli tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Balampur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Balampur.

Balampur is in Batouli tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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