Baluapur - Maitha, Kanpur Dehat
Baluapur is a village situated in the Maitha tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Akbarpur and around 28 km from Ramabayi Nagar. Baluapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baluapur is 149242. The village covers a total geographical area of 630.4 hectares and falls under the 209307 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Baluapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur - raniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baluapur
According to the 2011 Census, Baluapur village had a total population of 3,042 people, including 1,651 males and 1,391 females, living in 594 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.06%, with male literacy at 83.72% and female literacy at 64.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,129.
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 | 3,042 | 1,651 | 1,391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 214 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,129 | 637 | 492 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,004 | 1,203 | 801 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,038 | 448 | 590 |
Nearby Villages of Baluapur
Baluapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur Mazara Bhikhar | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Bikrampur | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Lalpur Shivrajpur | West | 2.00 km |
| Bhatuamau | South | 2.09 km |
| Tukara Naubasta | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Sabalpur Bithoor | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Naubasta | East | 2.94 km |
| Aliyapur | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Bhikhar | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Kakarmau | North-East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baluapur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Baluapur. The nearest railway station is Maitha, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Baluapur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ramabayi Nagar to Baluapur is about 28 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 Baluapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baluapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baluapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baluapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baluapur
Where is Baluapur located?
Baluapur village is located in Maitha Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baluapur?
Baluapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baluapur?
The pincode of Baluapur is 209307.
What is the population of Baluapur?
Baluapur had a total population of 3,042, including 1,651 males and 1,391 females.
How many households are there in Baluapur?
Baluapur had 594 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baluapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baluapur was 75.06%. Male literacy was 83.72% and female literacy was 64.96%.