Balipur - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Balipur is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balipur is 158299. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.9 hectares and falls under the 230204 pincode.
Balipur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Babaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balipur
According to the 2011 Census, Balipur village had a total population of 987 people, including 531 males and 456 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.72%, with male literacy at 74.39% and female literacy at 53.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215.
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 | 987 | 531 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 78 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 116 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 337 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 194 | 250 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagapur | South | 1.67 km |
| Gogahar | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Bahorikpur | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Aindha | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Jhingur | North | 2.33 km |
| Utarar | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Fatuhabad | South | 2.72 km |
| Mahewamalakiya | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Chetara | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Lodipur | West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balipur
The nearest railway station is Bhadri, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Balipur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Balipur
Where is Balipur located?
Balipur village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Balipur?
The pincode of Balipur is 230204.
What is the population of Balipur?
Balipur had a total population of 987, including 531 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Balipur?
Balipur had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balipur was 64.72%. Male literacy was 74.39% and female literacy was 53.37%.