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About Balipur Village

Balipur is a mid sized village in Khair tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 999, made up of 520 males and 479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.79 hectares hectares.

Balipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Khair
Area (hectares) 186.79 hectares
Population 999
Male Population 520
Female Population 479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balipur compares

By the 2011 count Balipur is the 126th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents. Its 186.79 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Balipur

Balipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balipur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Balipur from other places

Balipur lies about 18 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Kulwa, about 14 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 Balipur
Tehsil headquarters Khair 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Kulwa 14 km
District headquarters Aligarh 18 km

Villages closest to Balipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balipur village had a population of 999. That makes it the 126th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents.

Balipur village has 520 males and 479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balipur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 877.

Balipur covers 186.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balipur falls under Khair tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balipur is Kulwa, about 14 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 and private bus service as Available for Balipur.

Balipur is about 18 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balipur is in Khair tehsil of Aligarh district. Khair is about 6.2 km away. Kulwa is about 14 km away. Aligarh is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaudhana (under 2 km), Tehra (1.6 km) and Bajhera (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Balipur today is likely to be higher.

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