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About Balelpur Village

Balelpur is a mid sized village in Mehnagar tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 810, made up of 365 males and 445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,219 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balelpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balelpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Mehnagar
Pincode 276204
Area (hectares) 63.9 hectares
Population 810
Male Population 365
Female Population 445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,219
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balelpur compares

By the 2011 count Balelpur is the 158th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 63.9 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Balelpur

Balelpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Balelpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Balelpur from other places

Balelpur lies about 18 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Phariha, 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 Balelpur
Tehsil headquarters Mehnagar 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Phariha 14 km
Nearest town Lalganj 18 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 18 km

Villages closest to Balelpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balelpur village had a population of 810. That makes it the 158th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Balelpur village has 365 males and 445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balelpur has about 1219 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Balelpur is 276204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balelpur covers 63.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balelpur falls under Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balelpur is Phariha, 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Balelpur.

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

Balelpur is in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district. Mehnagar is about 3.7 km away. Phariha is about 14 km away. Lalganj 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 Ahiai (under 2 km), Pachmaiyapur (under 2 km) and Ziyapur (under 2 km).

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

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