Balampur
Balampur is a village located in Huzur tehsil of Bhopal district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from Bhopal, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Balampur village. As per 2009 stats, Balampur village is also a gram panchayat.
Balampur has its own place in the vibrant Bhopal 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 482411. The village spans a total geographical area of 1851 hectares. Bhopal is nearest town to Balampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balampur 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 Huzur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balampur
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,885 | 1,525 | 1,360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 453 | 235 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 161 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 139 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 1,588 | 992 | 596 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,297 | 533 | 764 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balampur village:
- The total population of Balampur village is around 2,885, including approximately 1,525 males and 1,360 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 453 children aged 0–6 years in Balampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balampur village has 288 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 279 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balampur village is about 55.04%, with male literacy at 65.05% and female literacy at 43.82%.
- There are around 611 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 within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balampur
- Where is Balampur located?
- Balampur village is situated in Huzur Tehsil, within the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, 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 population of Balampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balampur is 2,885, with 1,525 males and 1,360 females.
- How many households are there in Balampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balampur village has a total of 611 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balampur is 55.04%. The male literacy rate is 65.05%, while the female literacy rate is 43.82%.