Balapura - Dooni, Tonk
Balapura is a village situated in the Dooni tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Deoli and around 38 km from Tonk. Bhanthali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balapura is 093352. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.9 hectares and falls under the 304802 pincode. Deoli is the nearest town, located about 28 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 Deoli - uniara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balapura
According to the 2011 Census, Balapura village had a total population of 137 people, including 64 males and 73 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,141 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.67%, with male literacy at 70.69% and female literacy at 24.19%.
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 | 137 | 64 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 41 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 23 | 58 |
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
Public transport in the Balapura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoli to Balapura is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Balapura is about 38 km, with the usual travel time 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Balapura
Where is Balapura located?
Balapura village is located in Dooni Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Balapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Balapura is Bhanthali.
What is the pincode of Balapura?
The pincode of Balapura is 304802.
What is the population of Balapura?
Balapura had a total population of 137, including 64 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Balapura?
Balapura had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balapura was 46.67%. Male literacy was 70.69% and female literacy was 24.19%.