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About Baliposi Village

Baliposi is a mid sized village in Adityapur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 525, made up of 299 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 756 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baliposi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baliposi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Adityapur
Pincode 833220
Area (hectares) 32 hectares
Population 525
Male Population 299
Female Population 226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 756
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baliposi compares

By the 2011 count Baliposi is the 78th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 623 residents. Its 32 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Baliposi

Baliposi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baliposi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Baliposi from other places

Baliposi lies about 17 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, about 9.2 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 Baliposi
Nearest railway station Mahali Marup 9.2 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 16 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Adityapur 25 km

Villages closest to Baliposi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baliposi village had a population of 525. That makes it the 78th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 623 residents.

Baliposi village has 299 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baliposi has about 756 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Baliposi is 833220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baliposi covers 32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baliposi falls under Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baliposi is Mahali Marup, about 9.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Baliposi.

Baliposi is about 17 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baliposi is in Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Mahali Marup is about 9.2 km away. Gobindpur is about 16 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Begnadih (under 2 km), Birajpur (2.4 km) and Birampur (2.4 km).

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

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