Balapura
About Balapura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balapura village is 610430. Balapura village is located in Sira taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Sira (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Bukkapatna is the gram panchayat of Balapura village.
The total geographical area of village is 668.63 hectares. Balapura has a total population of 242 peoples, out of which male population is 118 while female population is 124. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1050 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balapura village is 47.93% out of which 56.78% males and 39.52% females are literate. There are about 53 houses in balapura village. Pincode of balapura village locality is 572115.
When it comes to administration, Balapura village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Balapura village comes under Chiknayakanhalli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency. Sira is nearest town to balapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
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Population of Balapura
The population details of Balapura cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 118 | 124 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 67 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 51 | 75 |
Connectivity of Balapura
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balapura
Where is Balapura located?
Balapura village is situated in Sira Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Balapura is Bukkapatna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balapura?
The pincode of Balapura is 572115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balapura is 242, with 118 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Balapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balapura village has a total of 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balapura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balapura is 47.93%. The male literacy rate is 56.78%, while the female literacy rate is 39.52%.