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About Balipur Village

Balipur is a large village in Shikohabad tehsil, in the district of Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,152, made up of 1,714 males and 1,438 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.74 hectares hectares.

Balipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Firozabad
Tehsil Shikohabad
Area (hectares) 391.74 hectares
Population 3,152
Male Population 1,714
Female Population 1,438
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 839
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Balipur compares

By the 2011 count Balipur is the 38th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents. Its 391.74 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Balipur

Balipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balipur 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 5 - 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 34 km from Firozabad, and the nearest railway station is Kaurara, about 4.9 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
Nearest railway station Kaurara 4.9 km
Nearest town Sirsāganj 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Shikohabad 16 km
District headquarters Firozabad 34 km

Villages closest to Balipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shikohabad 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 3,152. That makes it the 38th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents.

Balipur village has 1,714 males and 1,438 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balipur has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

Balipur covers 391.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balipur falls under Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balipur is Kaurara, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Balipur.

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

Balipur is in Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district. Kaurara is about 4.9 km away. Sirsāganj is about 7.7 km away. Shikohabad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Muzaffarpur (under 2 km), Nain (under 2 km) and Fatehpur Chandari (1.6 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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