Balakrishnapur
Balakrishnapur is a village located in Purusottampur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Purusottampur (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Pattiapadar is the gram panchayat of Balakrishnapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Balakrishnapur unique in its vibrant Purusottampur-Ganjam region. You’ll see Balakrishnapur’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 Balakrishnapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balakrishnapur is 412233. The village spans a total geographical area of 334 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761102. Hinjilicut is nearest town to Balakrishnapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Balakrishnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Balakrishnapur has a total population of about 2,146, with approximately 1,015 males and 1,131 females. The sex ratio is around 1114 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 638 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.88%, with male literacy at about 66.70% and female literacy near 49.96%. There are around 515 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balakrishnapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,146 | 1,015 | 1,131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 135 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 638 | 303 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,242 | 677 | 565 |
| Illiterate Population | 904 | 338 | 566 |
Connectivity of Balakrishnapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balakrishnapur. As per the 2011 stats, Balakrishnapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balakrishnapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Balakrishnapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balakrishnapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balakrishnapur
- Where is Balakrishnapur located?
- Balakrishnapur village is situated in Purusottampur Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balakrishnapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balakrishnapur is Pattiapadar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balakrishnapur?
- The pincode of Balakrishnapur is 761102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balakrishnapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balakrishnapur is 2,146, with 1,015 males and 1,131 females.
- How many households are there in Balakrishnapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balakrishnapur village has a total of 515 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balakrishnapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balakrishnapur is 57.88%. The male literacy rate is 66.70%, while the female literacy rate is 49.96%.