Balapur Bk - Nagbhid, Chandrapur
Balapur Bk is a village situated in the Nagbhid tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from Nagbhir and around 99 km from Chandrapur. Balapur Buj serves as the Village Panchayat for Balapur Bk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balapur Bk is 540691. The village covers a total geographical area of 666.52 hectares and falls under the 441221 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Balapur Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Balapur Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Balapur Bk village had a total population of 2,652 people, including 1,358 males and 1,294 females, living in 725 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.09%, with male literacy at 84.13% and female literacy at 63.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 525, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 219.
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 | 2,652 | 1,358 | 1,294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 129 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 525 | 271 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 111 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 1,776 | 1,034 | 742 |
| Illiterate Population | 876 | 324 | 552 |
Nearby Villages of Balapur Bk
Balapur Bk 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohdar | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Balapur Tukum | South | 1.88 km |
| Devpayli | North | 1.89 km |
| Gaimukh | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Pardi Jatin | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Yenoli | South | 3.36 km |
| Parsodi | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Bond | North | 3.91 km |
| Dorli (rith) | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Akapur | South-West | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balapur Bk
Balapur Bk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talodhi Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Balapur Bk is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Balapur Bk is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balapur Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balapur Bk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Balapur Bk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balapur Bk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Balapur Bk
Where is Balapur Bk located?
Balapur Bk village is located in Nagbhid Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Balapur Bk?
The Village Panchayat of Balapur Bk is Balapur Buj.
What is the pincode of Balapur Bk?
The pincode of Balapur Bk is 441221.
What is the population of Balapur Bk?
Balapur Bk had a total population of 2,652, including 1,358 males and 1,294 females.
How many households are there in Balapur Bk?
Balapur Bk had 725 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balapur Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balapur Bk was 74.09%. Male literacy was 84.13% and female literacy was 63.53%.