Balarpur - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Balarpur is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Balarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balarpur is 207156. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.2 hectares and falls under the 232108 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Balarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakaldiha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Balarpur village had a total population of 1,356 people, including 723 males and 633 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.07%, with male literacy at 69.12% and female literacy at 49.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 565.
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 | 1,356 | 723 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 111 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 565 | 304 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 423 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 300 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Balarpur
Balarpur 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 Balarpur
Balarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Balarpur.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Balarpur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Balarpur is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Balarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Balarpur
Where is Balarpur located?
Balarpur village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balarpur?
Balarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Balarpur?
The pincode of Balarpur is 232108.
What is the population of Balarpur?
Balarpur had a total population of 1,356, including 723 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Balarpur?
Balarpur had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balarpur was 60.07%. Male literacy was 69.12% and female literacy was 49.62%.