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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Balapur Bk village has a total population of 2,652 people, consisting of 1,358 males and 1,294 females. The village has 725 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 255 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,776 literate and 876 illiterate residents. Additionally, 525 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 219 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balapur Bk are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Balapur Bk?
The Gram 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 has a total population of 2,652, including 1,358 males and 1,294 females.
How many households are there in Balapur Bk?
There are 725 households in Balapur Bk.
What is the literacy rate in Balapur Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balapur Bk is 66.97%. Male literacy is 76.14% and female literacy is 57.34%.