Balapur
Balapur is a village located in Kalwan tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kalwan (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Gopalkhadi is the gram panchayat of Balapur village.
Balapur has its own place in the vibrant Nashik 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 Balapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balapur is 549807. The village spans a total geographical area of 332 hectares. Nashik is nearest town to Balapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 67km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balapur 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 Kalwan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balapur
Population of Balapur
Below is a concise population overview of Balapur 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 | 462 | 237 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 462 | 237 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 139 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 98 | 135 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balapur village:
- The total population of Balapur village is around 462, including approximately 237 males and 225 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 78 children aged 0–6 years in Balapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balapur village has 462 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balapur village is about 49.57%, with male literacy at 58.65% and female literacy at 40.00%.
- There are around 92 households in Balapur village.
Connectivity of Balapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balapur. As per the 2011 stats, Balapur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Balapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balapur
- Where is Balapur located?
- Balapur village is situated in Kalwan Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balapur is Gopalkhadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Balapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balapur is 462, with 237 males and 225 females.
- How many households are there in Balapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balapur village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balapur is 49.57%. The male literacy rate is 58.65%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.