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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Ballarpur village has a total population of 363 people, consisting of 188 males and 175 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 262 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ballarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 363 | 188 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Ballarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ballarpur is Narayanpur.
What is the pincode of Ballarpur?
The pincode of Ballarpur is 442301.
What is the population of Ballarpur?
Ballarpur has a total population of 363, including 188 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Ballarpur?
There are 82 households in Ballarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ballarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ballarpur is 72.18%. Male literacy is 78.19% and female literacy is 65.71%.