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About Balapur Village

Balapur is a mid sized village in Sangamner tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,041, made up of 548 males and 493 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285.27 hectares hectares.

Balapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ahmadnagar
Tehsil Sangamner
Area (hectares) 285.27 hectares
Population 1,041
Male Population 548
Female Population 493
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balapur compares

By the 2011 count Balapur is the 137th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents. Its 285.27 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Balapur

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

Balapur lies about 25 km from Ahmadnagar, and the nearest railway station is Tuljapur, about 25 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 Balapur
Tehsil headquarters Sangamner 25 km
District headquarters Ahmadnagar 25 km
Nearest railway station Tuljapur 25 km
Nearest town Wānādongri 26 km

Villages closest to Balapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balapur village had a population of 1,041. That makes it the 137th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents.

Balapur village has 548 males and 493 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balapur has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Balapur covers 285.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balapur falls under Sangamner tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Balapur is Tuljapur, about 25 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Balapur.

Balapur is about 25 km from Ahmadnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balapur is in Sangamner tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. Sangamner is about 25 km away. Ahmadnagar is about 25 km away. Tuljapur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mangalapur (under 2 km), Paregaon Bk (under 2 km) and Paregaon Kh (under 2 km).

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

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