Balpara
Balpara is a village located in Hilli subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.3km away from sub-district headquarter Hilli (tehsildar office) and 23.6km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Panjul is the gram panchayat of Balpara village.
Here you can discover what makes Balpara unique in its vibrant Hilli-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Balpara’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 Balpara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balpara is 310997. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733126. Blg is nearest town to Balpara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Balpara
Population of Balpara
According to the 2011 Census, Balpara has a total population of about 980, with approximately 501 males and 479 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 122 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 155. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.98%, with male literacy at about 71.46% and female literacy near 66.39%. There are around 234 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balpara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 | 501 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 82 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 358 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 143 | 161 |
Connectivity of Balpara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balpara. As per the 2011 stats, Balpara 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balpara
Knowing the nearby villages of Balpara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balpara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balpara
- Where is Balpara located?
- Balpara village is situated in Hilli Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balpara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balpara is Panjul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balpara?
- The pincode of Balpara is 733126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balpara is 980, with 501 males and 479 females.
- How many households are there in Balpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balpara village has a total of 234 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balpara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balpara is 68.98%. The male literacy rate is 71.46%, while the female literacy rate is 66.39%.