Balloopura - Mahwa, Dausa
Balloopura is a village situated in the Mahwa tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahwa and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Santha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balloopura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balloopura is 078240. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.78 hectares and falls under the 321612 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Balloopura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balloopura
According to the 2011 Census, Balloopura village had a total population of 438 people, including 235 males and 203 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.60%, with male literacy at 86.46% and female literacy at 52.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 403.
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 | 438 | 235 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 43 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 403 | 218 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 166 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 69 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Balloopura
Balloopura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naya Gaon | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Bareetki | West | 2.37 km |
| Santha | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Peetliya Balajee | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Jagrampura | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Dhanturi | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Gahnoli | South | 2.96 km |
| Bhopur Shahpur | South | 2.98 km |
| Allapur | North | 3.16 km |
| Palanhera | East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balloopura
Public transport in the Balloopura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandawar Mahua Rd, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dausa to Balloopura is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balloopura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balloopura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Balloopura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balloopura 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 Balloopura
Where is Balloopura located?
Balloopura village is located in Mahwa Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Balloopura?
The Gram Panchayat of Balloopura is Santha.
What is the pincode of Balloopura?
The pincode of Balloopura is 321612.
What is the population of Balloopura?
Balloopura had a total population of 438, including 235 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Balloopura?
Balloopura had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balloopura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balloopura was 70.60%. Male literacy was 86.46% and female literacy was 52.91%.