Balapura - Digod, Kota

Balapura is a village situated in the Digod tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Digod and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Kotsuwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Balapura is 101921. The village covers a total geographical area of 541.91 hectares and falls under the 325201 pincode. Kota is the nearest town, located about 38 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 Sangod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Balapura

According to the 2011 Census, Balapura village had a total population of 467 people, including 243 males and 224 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.34%, with male literacy at 84.29% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 381.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Balapura

Balapura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Balapura

Balapura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Arnetha, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kota to Balapura is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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:

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:

FAQs about Balapura