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About Balupur Village

Balupur is a mid sized village in Roorkee tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 881, made up of 449 males and 432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247668, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balupur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Roorkee
Pincode 247668
Area (hectares) 102.39 hectares
Population 881
Male Population 449
Female Population 432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
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 Balupur compares

By the 2011 count Balupur is the 187th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 102.39 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Balupur

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

Balupur lies about 44 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Deoband, about 17 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 Balupur
Nearest town Manglaur 15 km
Nearest railway station Deoband 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Roorkee 24 km
District headquarters Hardwar 44 km

Villages closest to Balupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balupur village had a population of 881. That makes it the 187th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Balupur village has 449 males and 432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balupur has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Balupur is 247668. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balupur covers 102.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balupur falls under Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Balupur is Deoband, about 17 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 Balupur.

Balupur is about 44 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balupur is in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district. Manglaur is about 15 km away. Deoband is about 17 km away. Roorkee is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abbulhasnpur (under 2 km), Ahamadpur Khedi (under 2 km) and Ahmadpur Sarwareki (under 2 km).

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

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