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About Balaha Para Kalan Village

Balaha Para Kalan is a large village in Ghatampur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,251, made up of 1,186 males and 1,065 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 584.03 hectares hectares.

Balaha Para Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balaha Para Kalan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Ghatampur
Area (hectares) 584.03 hectares
Population 2,251
Male Population 1,186
Female Population 1,065
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
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 Balaha Para Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Balaha Para Kalan is the 75th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents. Its 584.03 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Balaha Para Kalan

Balaha Para Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balaha Para Kalan 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 Balaha Para Kalan from other places

Balaha Para Kalan lies about 33 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Sirsaul, about 7.0 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 Balaha Para Kalan
Nearest railway station Sirsaul 7.0 km
Nearest town Kanpur Cantonment 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghatampur 27 km
District headquarters Kanpur Nagar 33 km

Villages closest to Balaha Para Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghatampur 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 Balaha Para Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Balaha Para Kalan village had a population of 2,251. That makes it the 75th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents.

Balaha Para Kalan village has 1,186 males and 1,065 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balaha Para Kalan has about 898 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 862.

Balaha Para Kalan covers 584.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balaha Para Kalan falls under Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balaha Para Kalan is Sirsaul, about 7.0 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 Balaha Para Kalan.

Balaha Para Kalan is about 33 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balaha Para Kalan is in Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Sirsaul is about 7.0 km away. Kanpur Cantonment is about 22 km away. Ghatampur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balaha Para Khurd (under 2 km), Para Raib (under 2 km) and Parachand (under 2 km).

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

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