Balapur - Ner, Yavatmal
Balapur is a village situated in the Ner tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ner and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Shahapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balapur is 542046. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.13 hectares and falls under the 445102 pincode.
Balapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Balapur
Balapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fattapur | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Shahapur | South | 2.07 km |
| Pendhara | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Takali Kh. | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Mukindpur | North | 3.43 km |
| Chinchgaon | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Indrathana | North | 3.56 km |
| Udapur | West | 4.35 km |
| Wirgavhan | East | 4.48 km |
| Dahifal | South-East | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balapur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Balapur. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yavatmal to Balapur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balapur 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 Balapur
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Balapur
Where is Balapur located?
Balapur village is located in Ner Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Balapur is Shahapur.
What is the pincode of Balapur?
The pincode of Balapur is 445102.