Balarpur - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Balarpur is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Fulwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balarpur is 133410. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.04 hectares and falls under the 242305 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
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 Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balarpur
As per Census 2011, Balarpur village has a total population of 211 people, consisting of 124 males and 87 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 701 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 123 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 211 | 124 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 62 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 62 | 61 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakhaspur | South | 0.52 km |
| Patti Firozpur | North | 0.63 km |
| Deeppur | East | 1.25 km |
| Surahi | South | 1.30 km |
| Diuriya | North | 1.34 km |
| Simaura | West | 1.62 km |
| Jiganiyan | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Mawaiya Khas | North | 2.05 km |
| Fulwa | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Bakhaura | North-East | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Balarpur. The nearest railway station is Tisua, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Balarpur is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Balarpur
Where is Balarpur located?
Balarpur village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Balarpur is Fulwa.
What is the pincode of Balarpur?
The pincode of Balarpur is 242305.
What is the population of Balarpur?
Balarpur has a total population of 211, including 124 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Balarpur?
There are 33 households in Balarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Balarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balarpur is 41.71%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 29.89%.