Balapara
Balapara is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Balapara unique in its vibrant Mawshynrut-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Balapara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balapara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balapara is 276348. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Balapara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Balapara
Population of Balapara
According to the 2011 Census, Balapara has a total population of about 184, with approximately 98 males and 86 females. The sex ratio is around 877 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 176. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.72%, with male literacy at about 74.49% and female literacy near 81.40%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balapara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 184 | 98 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 95 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 25 | 16 |
Connectivity of Balapara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balapara. As per the 2011 stats, Balapara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balapara
Knowing the nearby villages of Balapara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balapara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balapara
- Where is Balapara located?
- Balapara village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Balapara?
- The pincode of Balapara is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balapara is 184, with 98 males and 86 females.
- How many households are there in Balapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balapara village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balapara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balapara is 77.72%. The male literacy rate is 74.49%, while the female literacy rate is 81.40%.