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About Balapur Village

Balapur is a large village in Tulsipur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,688, made up of 1,936 males and 1,752 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 532.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Tulsipur
Pincode 271208
Area (hectares) 532.77 hectares
Population 3,688
Male Population 1,936
Female Population 1,752
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Balapur compares

By the 2011 count Balapur is the 24th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents. Its 532.77 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Balapur

Balapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balapur from other places

Balapur lies about 34 km from Tulsipur, and the nearest railway station is Balrampur, about 6.0 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 Balapur
Nearest railway station Balrampur 6.0 km
Nearest town Balrāmpur 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Tulsipur 34 km

Villages closest to Balapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balapur village had a population of 3,688. That makes it the 24th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents.

Balapur village has 1,936 males and 1,752 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balapur has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Balapur is 271208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balapur covers 532.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balapur falls under Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balapur is Balrampur, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Balapur is about 34 km from Tulsipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balapur is in Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district. Balrampur is about 6.0 km away. Balrāmpur is about 8.6 km away. Tulsipur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patoha Kote (5.4 km), Samrahna (10 km) and Sakhi Ret (12 km).

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

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