Balanpur - Narnoor, Adilabad
Balanpur is a village situated in the Narnoor mandal of Adilabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narnoor and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Adilabad. Balanpur village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balanpur is 569252. The village covers a total geographical area of 519 hectares and falls under the 504311 pincode. Adilabad is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Balanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Balanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Balanpur village had a total population of 566 people, including 271 males and 295 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,089 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.72%, with male literacy at 65.47% and female literacy at 33.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 535.
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 | 566 | 271 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 535 | 254 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 146 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 125 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Balanpur
Balanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narnoor | North | 2.81 km |
| Mankapur | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Gangapur | West | 3.58 km |
| Sonapur | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Nagolkonda | East | 3.95 km |
| Bheempur | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Tadihadapnur | South-West | 4.53 km |
| Mahagaon | North-West | 4.66 km |
| Gunjala | West | 5.50 km |
| Khairdatwa | North-West | 5.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balanpur
Balanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adilabad, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adilabad to Balanpur is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Balanpur
Where is Balanpur located?
Balanpur village is located in Narnoor Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Balanpur?
Balanpur is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Balanpur?
The pincode of Balanpur is 504311.
What is the population of Balanpur?
Balanpur had a total population of 566, including 271 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Balanpur?
Balanpur had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balanpur was 48.72%. Male literacy was 65.47% and female literacy was 33.60%.