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About Balpur Village

Balpur is a mid sized village in Biswan tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,337, made up of 679 males and 658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares.

Balpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Biswan
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 1,337
Male Population 679
Female Population 658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Balpur compares

By the 2011 count Balpur is the 193rd largest of the 339 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,026 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Balpur

Balpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Balpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balpur from other places

Balpur lies about 32 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Shankarpur, about 7.1 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 Balpur
Nearest railway station Shankarpur 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Biswan 10 km
Nearest town Biswān 10 km
District headquarters Sitapur 32 km

Villages closest to Balpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balpur village had a population of 1,337. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 339 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,026 residents.

Balpur village has 679 males and 658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balpur has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 889.

Balpur covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Balpur falls under Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balpur is Shankarpur, about 7.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Balpur is about 32 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balpur is in Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district. Shankarpur is about 7.1 km away. Biswan is about 10 km away. Biswān is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dariyana (under 2 km), Rampur Khurd (under 2 km) and Basantpur (under 2 km).

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

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