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About Balpai Village

Balpai is a large village in Sabang tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,867, made up of 1,450 males and 1,417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balpai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balpai village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Sabang
Pincode 721155
Area (hectares) 330.22 hectares
Population 2,867
Male Population 1,450
Female Population 1,417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balpai compares

By the 2011 count Balpai is the 16th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 330.22 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Balpai

Balpai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balpai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bagagerya, Bahaibalpur, Baharkundara and Bahir Raghunath Chak. 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 Balpai

As per the Census of India 2011, Balpai village had a population of 2,867. That makes it the 16th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Balpai village has 1,450 males and 1,417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balpai has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Balpai is 721155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balpai covers 330.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balpai falls under Sabang tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Balpai.

Balpai is in Sabang tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Balpai today is likely to be higher.

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