Balarpur - Kurawali, Mainpuri
Balarpur is a village situated in the Kurawali tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Bhogaon and around 26 km from Mainpuri. Balarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balarpur is 126660. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.54 hectares and falls under the 205267 pincode. Vichawa is the nearest town.
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 Bhongaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Balarpur village had a total population of 1,553 people, including 837 males and 716 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.10%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 75.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 344.
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 | 1,553 | 837 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 117 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 187 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,116 | 648 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 189 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Balarpur
Balarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpura | North-West | 0.90 km |
| Ganeshpur | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Goshalpur | East | 1.45 km |
| Sanda | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Bhojpur | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Marhari | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Tausaiyya Kisanan | North | 2.27 km |
| Nagla Mitkar | South | 2.32 km |
| Masauliya | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Jasrathpur | North-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balarpur
Public transport in the Balarpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhongaon, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mainpuri to Balarpur is about 26 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 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Balarpur
Where is Balarpur located?
Balarpur village is located in Kurawali Tehsil, Mainpuri 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 205267.
What is the population of Balarpur?
Balarpur had a total population of 1,553, including 837 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Balarpur?
Balarpur had 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balarpur was 83.10%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 75.12%.