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About Balapura Village

Balapura is a mid sized village in Phagi tehsil, in the district of Jaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,243, made up of 654 males and 589 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 911.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 303005, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balapura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaipur
Tehsil Phagi
Pincode 303005
Area (hectares) 911.76 hectares
Population 1,243
Male Population 654
Female Population 589
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
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 44th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,131 residents. Its 911.76 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

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 34 km from Jaipur, and the nearest railway station is Sanganer, about 24 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 Phagi 10 km
Nearest town Bagru 17 km
Nearest railway station Sanganer 24 km
District headquarters Jaipur 34 km

Villages closest to Balapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phagi 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 1,243. That makes it the 44th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,131 residents.

Balapura village has 654 males and 589 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balapura has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Balapura is 303005. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balapura covers 911.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balapura falls under Phagi tehsil of Jaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Balapura is Sanganer, about 24 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 34 km from Jaipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balapura is in Phagi tehsil of Jaipur district. Phagi is about 10 km away. Bagru is about 17 km away. Sanganer is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ladana (1.8 km), Gopal Nagar (1.9 km) and Deonagar (2.2 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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