Balipur - Sirsaganj, Firozabad

Balipur is a village situated in the Sirsaganj tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Shikohabad and around 37 km from Firozabad. Balipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Balipur is 126160. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.74 hectares and falls under the 283142 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Balipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Balipur

As per Census 2011, Balipur village has a total population of 3,152 people, consisting of 1,714 males and 1,438 females. The village has 482 households and a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males. There are 421 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,182 literate and 970 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balipur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,1521,7141,438
Child Population (0–6 yrs)421233188
Scheduled Castes (SC)236129107
Literate Population2,1821,320862
Illiterate Population970394576

Nearby Villages of Balipur

Balipur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhakraiEast1.69 km
Fatehpur ChandariNorth-East1.79 km
MuzaffarpurNorth-West1.80 km
Jahanabad BiraiSouth1.88 km
JaimatpurNorth-West1.89 km
NainNorth2.03 km
NaglatulaSouth-East2.13 km
Aslempur Nagla KandarWest2.29 km
PariharmauEast2.58 km
AtepurWest2.69 km

Transport and Connectivity of Balipur

Balipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhadan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firozabad to Balipur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Balipur is about 37 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 Balipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balipur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Balipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balipur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Balipur

Where is Balipur located?

Balipur village is located in Sirsaganj Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Balipur?

Balipur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Balipur?

The pincode of Balipur is 283142.

What is the population of Balipur?

Balipur has a total population of 3,152, including 1,714 males and 1,438 females.

How many households are there in Balipur?

There are 482 households in Balipur.

What is the literacy rate in Balipur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balipur is 69.23%. Male literacy is 77.01% and female literacy is 59.94%.