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About Balpara Village

Balpara is a mid sized village in Hilli tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 980, made up of 501 males and 479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balpara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Hilli
Pincode 733126
Area (hectares) 55.51 hectares
Population 980
Male Population 501
Female Population 479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balpara compares

By the 2011 count Balpara is the 36th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents. Its 55.51 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Balpara

Balpara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Balpara as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Baddungi, Bagura Fatepur, Bahadurpur and Baigram. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Balpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Balpara village had a population of 980. That makes it the 36th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents.

Balpara village has 501 males and 479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balpara has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Balpara is 733126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balpara covers 55.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Balpara falls under Hilli tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Balpara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Balpara.

Balpara is in Hilli tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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