Balapur

Block / Subdivision Tapan
District Dakshin Dinajpur
State West Bengal

About Balapur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balapur village is 311624. Balapur village is located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.9km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Balapur village. As per 2009 stats, Malancha is the gram panchayat of Balapur village.

The total geographical area of village is 136.45 hectares. Balapur has a total population of 1,425 peoples, out of which male population is 736 while female population is 689. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 936 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balapur village is 54.95% out of which 61.55% males and 47.90% females are literate. There are about 367 houses in balapur village. Pincode of balapur village locality is 733127.

When it comes to administration, Balapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Balapur village comes under Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Balurghat is nearest town to balapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Balapur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,425 736 689
Literate Population 783 453 330
Illiterate Population 642 283 359

Connectivity of Balapur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Balapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Balapur

Where is Balapur located?

Balapur village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Balapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Balapur is Malancha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Balapur?

The pincode of Balapur is 733127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Balapur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balapur is 1,425, with 736 males and 689 females.

How many households are there in Balapur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Balapur village has a total of 367 households.

What is the literacy rate in Balapur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balapur is 54.95%. The male literacy rate is 61.55%, while the female literacy rate is 47.90%.