Balupur
Balupur is a village located in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Roorkee (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Hardwar. As per 2009 stats, Bindu Kharak is the gram panchayat of Balupur village.
Here you can discover what makes Balupur unique in its vibrant Roorkee-Hardwar region. You’ll see Balupur’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 Balupur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balupur is 056394. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 247668. Roorkee is nearest town to Balupur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balupur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhagwanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hardwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balupur
Population of Balupur
According to the 2011 Census, Balupur has a total population of about 881, with approximately 449 males and 432 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 403 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 65.27%, with male literacy at about 76.61% and female literacy near 53.47%. There are around 140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balupur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 881 | 449 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 54 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 403 | 195 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 575 | 344 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 105 | 201 |
Connectivity of Balupur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balupur. As per the 2011 stats, Balupur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balupur
Knowing the nearby villages of Balupur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balupur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balupur
- Where is Balupur located?
- Balupur village is situated in Roorkee Tehsil, within the Hardwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balupur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balupur is Bindu Kharak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balupur?
- The pincode of Balupur is 247668, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balupur is 881, with 449 males and 432 females.
- How many households are there in Balupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balupur village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balupur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balupur is 65.27%. The male literacy rate is 76.61%, while the female literacy rate is 53.47%.