About Balapur Village

Balapur is a small village in Murtijapur tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 155, made up of 77 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 315.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balapur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Akola
Tehsil	Murtijapur
Pincode	444107
Area (hectares)	315.1 hectares
Population	155
Male Population	77
Female Population	78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,013
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Balapur compares

By the 2011 count Balapur is the 127th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 922 residents. Its 315.1 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Balapur

Balapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Balapur from other places

Balapur lies about 99 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Chandur, about 5.9 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
Nearest railway station	Chandur	5.9 km
Nearest town	Dattāpur	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Murtijapur	26 km
District headquarters	Akola	99 km

Villages closest to Balapur

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

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Common questions about Balapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Balapur village had a population of 155. That makes it the 127th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 922 residents.

Balapur village has 77 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balapur has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Balapur is 444107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balapur covers 315.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balapur falls under Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Balapur is Chandur, about 5.9 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 10+ km distance for Balapur.

Balapur is about 99 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balapur is in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district. Chandur is about 5.9 km away. Dattāpur is about 22 km away. Murtijapur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.