Balapura - Biaora, Rajgarh
Balapura is a village situated in the Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biaora and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Bahadarpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balapura is 479681. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.3 hectares and falls under the 465674 pincode. Biaora is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Balapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Balapura
According to the 2011 Census, Balapura village had a total population of 19 people, including 10 males and 9 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 10 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Balapura
Balapura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sidighanta | North | 1.76 km |
| Habirpura | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Peepal Heda | South | 3.40 km |
| Kachnaria | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Dhakora | East | 4.03 km |
| Padonaya | West | 5.04 km |
| Ummedpura | North-West | 5.07 km |
| Baiheda | South-East | 5.40 km |
| Kharetia | East | 5.63 km |
| Khajuriya | South | 5.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balapura
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Balapura. The nearest railway station is Biyavra Rajgarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biaora to Balapura is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Balapura is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Balapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Balapura
Where is Balapura located?
Balapura village is located in Biaora Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Balapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Balapura is Bahadarpura.
What is the pincode of Balapura?
The pincode of Balapura is 465674.
What is the population of Balapura?
Balapura had a total population of 19, including 10 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Balapura?
Balapura had 5 households.