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About Balapura Village

Balapura is a mid sized village in Mangrol tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 815, made up of 423 males and 392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 630.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balapura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Mangrol
Pincode 325215
Area (hectares) 630.48 hectares
Population 815
Male Population 423
Female Population 392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balapura compares

By the 2011 count Balapura is the 28th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,122 residents. Its 630.48 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Balapura

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

Balapura lies about 33 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Bijora, about 30 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
Tehsil headquarters Mangrol 7.4 km
Nearest town Māngrol 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Bijora 30 km
District headquarters Baran 33 km

Villages closest to Balapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mangrol 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 815. That makes it the 28th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,122 residents.

Balapura village has 423 males and 392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balapura has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Balapura is 325215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balapura covers 630.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balapura falls under Mangrol tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Balapura is Bijora, about 30 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Balapura.

Balapura is about 33 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balapura is in Mangrol tehsil of Baran district. Mangrol is about 7.4 km away. Māngrol is about 7.4 km away. Bijora is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampura Bhagtan (2.0 km), Rawal Jawal (2.5 km) and Khanpuriya (3.2 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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