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About Balapura Village

Balapura is a small village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 95, made up of 52 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 827 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.55 hectares hectares.

Balapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balapura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Rajgarh
Area (hectares) 27.55 hectares
Population 95
Male Population 52
Female Population 43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 827
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balapura compares

By the 2011 count Balapura is the 312th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 27.55 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Balapura

Balapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Balapura as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balapura from other places

Balapura lies about 21 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Biyavra Rajgarh, about 3.7 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 Balapura
Nearest town Biaora 1.9 km
Nearest railway station Biyavra Rajgarh 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarh 21 km

Villages closest to Balapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balapura village had a population of 95. That makes it the 312th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Balapura village has 52 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balapura has about 827 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Balapura covers 27.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balapura falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balapura is Biyavra Rajgarh, about 3.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Balapura.

Balapura is about 21 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balapura is in Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district. Biaora is about 1.9 km away. Biyavra Rajgarh is about 3.7 km away. Rajgarh is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kachnaria (4.1 km), Ladanpura Charan (5.1 km) and Chandarpura (6.2 km).

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

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