Balampur

Balampur is a village located in Batouli tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Batouli (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Balampur village is also a gram panchayat.

Balampur has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Balampur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balampur is 433508. The village spans a total geographical area of 237 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497101. Sitapur is nearest town to Balampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Balampur

Below is a concise population overview of Balampur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 591 297 294
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 85 43 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 448 223 225
Literate Population 294 169 125
Illiterate Population 297 128 169

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balampur village:

  • The total population of Balampur village is around 591, including approximately 297 males and 294 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 85 children aged 0–6 years in Balampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balampur village has 448 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Balampur village is about 49.75%, with male literacy at 56.90% and female literacy at 42.52%.
  • There are around 135 households in Balampur village.

Connectivity of Balampur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balampur. As per the 2011 stats, Balampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Balampur

Knowing the nearby villages of Balampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balampur.

Baijnathpur Birimkela Nakna Bataikela Maheshpur Vishunpur Telaidhar Mangari Dumarbhawana Kapatbahari Govindpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Balampur

Where is Balampur located?
Balampur village is situated in Batouli Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balampur?
Balampur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Balampur?
The pincode of Balampur is 497101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balampur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balampur is 591, with 297 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Balampur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balampur village has a total of 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balampur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balampur is 49.75%. The male literacy rate is 56.90%, while the female literacy rate is 42.52%.