Balipur - Mat, Mathura
Balipur is a village situated in the Mat tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mat and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Shall serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balipur is 123852. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.74 hectares and falls under the 281205 pincode. Bajna is the nearest town, located about 6 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 Mant Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balipur
As per Census 2011, Balipur village has a total population of 197 people, consisting of 98 males and 99 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 144 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 197 | 98 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 85 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 13 | 40 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandpur Kalan | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Ibrahimpur | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Shall | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Saddikpur | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Nawali | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Lalpur Mat | West | 2.20 km |
| Suhagpur | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Jatpura | North | 2.61 km |
| Ram Nagla | South | 2.72 km |
| Pach Hara | North-East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balipur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Balipur. The nearest railway station is Chata, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.5 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 Bajna to Balipur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Balipur is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 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 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 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 Balipur
Where is Balipur located?
Balipur village is located in Mat Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Balipur is Shall.
What is the pincode of Balipur?
The pincode of Balipur is 281205.
What is the population of Balipur?
Balipur has a total population of 197, including 98 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Balipur?
There are 39 households in Balipur.
What is the literacy rate in Balipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balipur is 73.10%. Male literacy is 86.73% and female literacy is 59.60%.