Balikapur
Balikapur is a village located in Bhadohi tehsil of Sant Ravidas Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadohi (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). As per 2009 stats, Mardanpur Shahpur is the gram panchayat of Balikapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Balikapur unique in its vibrant Bhadohi-Sant Ravidas Nagar region. You’ll see Balikapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balikapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balikapur is 209818. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 221404. Bhadohi is nearest town to Balikapur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Balikapur
Population of Balikapur
According to the 2011 Census, Balikapur has a total population of about 571, with approximately 287 males and 284 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 112 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.52%, with male literacy at about 68.64% and female literacy near 42.25%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balikapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 571 | 287 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 53 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 317 | 197 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 90 | 164 |
Connectivity of Balikapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balikapur. As per the 2011 stats, Balikapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balikapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Balikapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balikapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balikapur
Where is Balikapur located?
Balikapur village is situated in Bhadohi Tehsil, within the Sant Ravidas Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balikapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Balikapur is Mardanpur Shahpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balikapur?
The pincode of Balikapur is 221404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balikapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balikapur is 571, with 287 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Balikapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balikapur village has a total of 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balikapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balikapur is 55.52%. The male literacy rate is 68.64%, while the female literacy rate is 42.25%.