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About Balpura Village

Balpura is a mid sized village in Shahabad tehsil, in the district of Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,491, made up of 783 males and 708 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.09 hectares hectares.

Balpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balpura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rampur
Tehsil Shahabad
Area (hectares) 138.09 hectares
Population 1,491
Male Population 783
Female Population 708
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balpura compares

By the 2011 count Balpura is the 78th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,660 residents. Its 138.09 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Balpura

Balpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balpura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 56 km from Rampur, and the nearest railway station is Sisarka, about 9.9 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 Balpura
Nearest town Islāmnagar 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Sisarka 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahabad 32 km
District headquarters Rampur 56 km

Villages closest to Balpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahabad 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 1,491. That makes it the 78th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,660 residents.

Balpura village has 783 males and 708 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balpura has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Balpura covers 138.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balpura falls under Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balpura is Sisarka, about 9.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Balpura.

Balpura is about 56 km from Rampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balpura is in Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district. Islāmnagar is about 7.4 km away. Sisarka is about 9.9 km away. Shahabad is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gujraila (3.8 km), Thiria Salehpur (11 km) and Mamoorpur Barhauli (12 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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