About Ballopur Village

Ballopur is a mid sized village in Dera Bassi tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,615, made up of 876 males and 739 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ballopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ballopur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Dera Bassi
Pincode	140501
Area (hectares)	247 hectares
Population	1,615
Male Population	876
Female Population	739
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	844
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Ballopur compares

By the 2011 count Ballopur is the 38th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 247 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 866.

Getting to Ballopur

Ballopur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ballopur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ballopur from other places

Ballopur lies about 24 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Lalru, about 4.2 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 Ballopur
Nearest town	Lālru	3.8 km
Nearest railway station	Lalru	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Bassi	11 km
District headquarters	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar	24 km

Villages closest to Ballopur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Bassi 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 Ballopur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ballopur village had a population of 1,615. That makes it the 38th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Ballopur village has 876 males and 739 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ballopur has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 866.

The pincode recorded for Ballopur is 140501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ballopur covers 247 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ballopur falls under Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Ballopur is Lalru, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ballopur.

Ballopur is about 24 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ballopur is in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Lālru is about 3.8 km away. Lalru is about 4.2 km away. Dera Bassi is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.