Balanpur - Tirwa, Kannauj

Balanpur is a village situated in the Tirwa tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirwa and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Balanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Balanpur is 147286. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.92 hectares and falls under the 209732 pincode.

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

Population of Balanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Balanpur village had a total population of 2,422 people, including 1,297 males and 1,125 females, living in 424 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.26%, with male literacy at 84.52% and female literacy at 64.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 555.

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

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:

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 Jasoda, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kannauj to Balanpur is about 21 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 Balanpur

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

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:

FAQs about Balanpur