About Balanapasi Village

Balanapasi is a mid sized village in Jashipur tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 960, made up of 403 males and 557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,382 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757091, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balanapasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balanapasi village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Mayurbhanj
Tehsil	Jashipur
Pincode	757091
Area (hectares)	240 hectares
Population	960
Male Population	403
Female Population	557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,382
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balanapasi compares

By the 2011 count Balanapasi is the 14th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 436 residents. Its 240 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Balanapasi

Balanapasi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Balanapasi as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balanapasi from other places

Balanapasi lies about 77 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Badampahar, about 32 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 Balanapasi
Nearest town	Karanjiā	7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jashipur	18 km
Nearest railway station	Badampahar	32 km
District headquarters	Mayurbhanj	77 km

Villages closest to Balanapasi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balanapasi village had a population of 960. That makes it the 14th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 436 residents.

Balanapasi village has 403 males and 557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balanapasi has about 1382 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Balanapasi is 757091. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balanapasi covers 240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balanapasi falls under Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Balanapasi is Badampahar, about 32 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Balanapasi.

Balanapasi is about 77 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balanapasi is in Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Karanjiā is about 7.2 km away. Jashipur is about 18 km away. Badampahar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.