Balapur

Balapur is a village located in Bagasara taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bagasara (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Amreli. As per 2009 stats, Balapur village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Balapur unique in its vibrant Bagasara-Amreli region. You’ll see Balapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Balapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balapur is 515642. The village spans a total geographical area of 1203.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 365456. Bagasara is nearest town to Balapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Balapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Balapur

Population of Balapur

According to the 2011 Census, Balapur has a total population of about 2,081, with approximately 1,018 males and 1,063 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 394 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.76%, with male literacy at about 74.95% and female literacy near 60.87%. There are around 467 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Balapur

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

Nearby Villages of Balapur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Balapur