Balapura - Nainwa, Bundi
Balapura is a village situated in the Nainwa tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nainwa and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Bhajneri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balapura is 093909. The village covers a total geographical area of 332 hectares and falls under the 323801 pincode. Nainwa is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Balapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balapura
According to the 2011 Census, Balapura village had a total population of 736 people, including 392 males and 344 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.28%, with male literacy at 73.00% and female literacy at 36.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 532.
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 | 736 | 392 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 532 | 280 | 252 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 246 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 146 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Balapura
Balapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Balapura
Balapura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nainwa to Balapura is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Balapura is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Balapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balapura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Balapura
Where is Balapura located?
Balapura village is located in Nainwa Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Balapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Balapura is Bhajneri.
What is the pincode of Balapura?
The pincode of Balapura is 323801.
What is the population of Balapura?
Balapura had a total population of 736, including 392 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Balapura?
Balapura had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balapura was 56.28%. Male literacy was 73.00% and female literacy was 36.99%.