Balpai
Balpai is a village located in Khanakul Ii subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.5km away from sub-district headquarter Khanakul (tehsildar office) and 87.6km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Natibpur Ii is the gram panchayat of Balpai village.
Here you can discover what makes Balpai unique in its vibrant Khanakul Ii-Hugli region. You’ll see Balpai’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 Balpai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balpai is 325943. The village spans a total geographical area of 246.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712416. Arambagh is nearest town to Balpai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Balpai
Population of Balpai
According to the 2011 Census, Balpai has a total population of about 5,856, with approximately 3,023 males and 2,833 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 700 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,542 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 70.06%, with male literacy at about 74.93% and female literacy near 64.88%. There are around 1,242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balpai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,856 | 3,023 | 2,833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 700 | 365 | 335 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,542 | 795 | 747 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,103 | 2,265 | 1,838 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,753 | 758 | 995 |
Connectivity of Balpai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balpai. As per the 2011 stats, Balpai 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 Balpai
Knowing the nearby villages of Balpai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balpai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balpai
- Where is Balpai located?
- Balpai village is situated in Khanakul Ii Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balpai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balpai is Natibpur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balpai?
- The pincode of Balpai is 712416, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balpai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balpai is 5,856, with 3,023 males and 2,833 females.
- How many households are there in Balpai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balpai village has a total of 1,242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balpai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balpai is 70.06%. The male literacy rate is 74.93%, while the female literacy rate is 64.88%.