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About Baliposi Village

Baliposi is a small village in Saraikela tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 84, made up of 41 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.58 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 Saraikela
Pincode 833220
Area (hectares) 24.58 hectares
Population 84
Male Population 41
Female Population 43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baliposi compares

By the 2011 count Baliposi is the 155th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 435 residents. Its 24.58 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Baliposi

Baliposi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baliposi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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
Tehsil headquarters Saraikela 1.5 km
Nearest railway station Mahali Marup 9.2 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 16 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 17 km

Villages closest to Baliposi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saraikela 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 84. That makes it the 155th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 435 residents.

Baliposi village has 41 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baliposi has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

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

Baliposi covers 24.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baliposi falls under Saraikela 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 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance 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 Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Saraikela is about 1.5 km away. Mahali Marup is about 9.2 km away. Gobindpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bishun Paduka (under 2 km), Rajabasa (under 2 km) and Kudarsai (under 2 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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