Ballarpur - Samudrapur, Wardha
Ballarpur is a village situated in the Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samudrapur and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Narayanpur serves as the Village Panchayat for Ballarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ballarpur is 534705. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.65 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Ballarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ballarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ballarpur village had a total population of 363 people, including 188 males and 175 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.44%, with male literacy at 90.74% and female literacy at 75.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 363 | 188 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 147 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 41 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Ballarpur
Ballarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bopapur | South | 2.51 km |
| Khambada | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Pothara | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Mendula (m. No. 154) | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Takali | East | 3.96 km |
| Wathoda | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Karur(e) | North-East | 4.59 km |
| Asola | North-East | 4.76 km |
| Vaijapur | West | 4.95 km |
| Kosarsar | South-East | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ballarpur
Ballarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagari, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Ballarpur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Ballarpur is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ballarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ballarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ballarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ballarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ballarpur
Where is Ballarpur located?
Ballarpur village is located in Samudrapur Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ballarpur?
The Village Panchayat of Ballarpur is Narayanpur.
What is the pincode of Ballarpur?
The pincode of Ballarpur is 442301.
What is the population of Ballarpur?
Ballarpur had a total population of 363, including 188 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Ballarpur?
Ballarpur had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ballarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ballarpur was 83.44%. Male literacy was 90.74% and female literacy was 75.66%.