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About Balpura Village

Balpura is a large village in Meerganj tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,038, made up of 1,078 males and 960 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.91 hectares hectares.

Balpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balpura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Meerganj
Area (hectares) 183.91 hectares
Population 2,038
Male Population 1,078
Female Population 960
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Balpura compares

By the 2011 count Balpura is the 69th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,858 residents. Its 183.91 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Balpura

The census records public bus service for Balpura as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balpura from other places

Balpura lies about 35 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Deoranian, about 11 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 Balpura
Nearest town Shīshgarh 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Deoranian 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Meerganj 35 km
District headquarters Bareilly 35 km

Villages closest to Balpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balpura village had a population of 2,038. That makes it the 69th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,858 residents.

Balpura village has 1,078 males and 960 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balpura has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 873.

Balpura covers 183.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balpura falls under Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balpura is Deoranian, about 11 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Balpura.

Balpura is about 35 km from Bareilly in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balpura is in Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district. Shīshgarh is about 8.2 km away. Deoranian is about 11 km away. Meerganj is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghatgaon (4.9 km), Paharpur (5.1 km) and Bairamnagar (5.9 km).

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

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