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About Balaipur Village

Balaipur is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,685, made up of 789 males and 896 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,136 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balaipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balaipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Pincode 222170
Area (hectares) 222.29 hectares
Population 1,685
Male Population 789
Female Population 896
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,136
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 Balaipur compares

By the 2011 count Balaipur is the 135th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 222.29 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Balaipur

The census records public bus service for Balaipur 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 Balaipur from other places

Balaipur lies about 17 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Muftiganj, about 5.3 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 Balaipur
Nearest railway station Muftiganj 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 17 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 17 km

Villages closest to Balaipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balaipur village had a population of 1,685. That makes it the 135th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Balaipur village has 789 males and 896 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balaipur has about 1136 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1071.

The pincode recorded for Balaipur is 222170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balaipur covers 222.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balaipur falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balaipur is Muftiganj, about 5.3 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 Balaipur.

Balaipur is about 17 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balaipur is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Muftiganj is about 5.3 km away. Kerakat is about 17 km away. Jaunpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katahari (under 2 km), Birampur (under 2 km) and Bijaipur (1.6 km).

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

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