Balampur - Ghiror, Mainpuri
Balampur is a village situated in the Ghiror tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Mainpuri and around 30 km from Mainpuri. Devi Balampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balampur is 126224. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.75 hectares and falls under the 205267 pincode. Kurawali is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Balampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mainpuri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Balampur
As per Census 2011, Balampur village has a total population of 1,584 people, consisting of 867 males and 717 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 284 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,005 literate and 579 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,584 | 867 | 717 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 154 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 73 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 1,005 | 638 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 229 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Balampur
Balampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gathiya Sakat | South | 1.05 km |
| Esaimadhupuri | East | 1.48 km |
| Nagla Devi | South-East | 1.48 km |
| E.sari | North | 1.77 km |
| E. Balabhpur | North | 2.05 km |
| E. Khas | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Nagla Mahanand | South | 2.99 km |
| E. Hirapur | North | 3.08 km |
| Gurahi | South-East | 3.27 km |
| E.gopalpur | North-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balampur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Balampur. The nearest railway station is Tindauli, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurawali to Balampur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mainpuri to Balampur is about 30 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 Balampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Balampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Balampur
Where is Balampur located?
Balampur village is located in Ghiror Tehsil, Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Balampur is Devi Balampur.
What is the pincode of Balampur?
The pincode of Balampur is 205267.
What is the population of Balampur?
Balampur has a total population of 1,584, including 867 males and 717 females.
How many households are there in Balampur?
There are 246 households in Balampur.
What is the literacy rate in Balampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balampur is 63.45%. Male literacy is 73.59% and female literacy is 51.19%.