Bhalapuri
Bhalapuri is a village located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Bhalapuri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhalapuri unique in its vibrant Baihar-Balaghat region. You’ll see Bhalapuri’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 Bhalapuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalapuri is 498206. The village spans a total geographical area of 347.55 hectares. Baihar is nearest town to Bhalapuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhalapuri 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 Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhalapuri
Population of Bhalapuri
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalapuri has a total population of about 742, with approximately 362 males and 380 females. The sex ratio is around 1049 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 697. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.21%, with male literacy at about 59.94% and female literacy near 42.89%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhalapuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 742 | 362 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 73 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 697 | 339 | 358 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 217 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 145 | 217 |
Connectivity of Bhalapuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalapuri. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalapuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhalapuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalapuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalapuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalapuri
- Where is Bhalapuri located?
- Bhalapuri village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalapuri?
- Bhalapuri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhalapuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalapuri is 742, with 362 males and 380 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalapuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalapuri village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalapuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalapuri is 51.21%. The male literacy rate is 59.94%, while the female literacy rate is 42.89%.