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Balhampur

Simri Bakhtiarpur mandal
Pincode 852127
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Balhampur is a village in Simri Bakhtiarpur mandal, Saharsa district, Bihar with a population of 3,803 across 722 households and a literacy rate of 42.4%. The village has two hospitals and two railway facilities nearby, located at 25.765°N, 86.574°E with PIN code 852127.

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SABUJIYA DEVI
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LGD code
226631
Pincode
852127
Post office
Simri Bakhtiarpur
Population
3,803
Households
722
Literacy rate
42.4%
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,184
Distance to district centre
19 km
Distance to mandal centre
21 km
Distance to Patna
145 km
Distance to Kolkata
399 km
Nearest railway station
Baba Raghuni Halt Dwarika · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Balhampur compares

By population, Balhampur ranks #26 of 60 villages in Simri Bakhtiarpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
42.4%
+3.9% vs mandal average
Balhampur
42.4%
Simri Bakhtiarpur mandal
38.5%
Saharsa district
42.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
909
+8 vs mandal average
Balhampur
909
Simri Bakhtiarpur mandal
901
Household size
people per home
5.3
Same as the mandal average
Balhampur
5.3
Simri Bakhtiarpur mandal
5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Balhampur at a glance

Balhampur is a village of 3,803 people in 722 households (Census 2011) in Simri Bakhtiarpur block, Saharsa district, Bihar, the 26th-largest of 60 villages in Simri Bakhtiarpur block. Literacy is 42%, 4 points above the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 909 women per 1,000 men. It lies 19 km from the Saharsa district centre, 9 km from Sahuria, the nearest town, 2 km from Baba Raghuni Halt Dwarika railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 852127, served by Simri Bakhtiarpur post office; the LGD village code is 226631. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is SABUJIYA DEVI, and the village votes in Khagaria assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bablu Kumar. The population is estimated at 4,484 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Raipura

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Balhampur · this village3,80342%
Basauna · Jagdishpur2,67063%7.5 km N
Basauna · Kahara3,26948%7.5 km N
Sahuria · Saur Bazar2,93243%8.5 km NE
Sahuria · Saur Bazar10,93434%8.5 km NE
Saharwa · Banmankhi08.5 km NE
Bariahi · Kahara4,17739%9.7 km N
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Balhampur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
3
Power hours (winter)
2
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SAHARSA
Distance to nearest town (km)
18
Distance to district HQ (km)
18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
6
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
RAIPURA
Total area (ha)
264
Irrigated area (ha)
139.14
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Balhampur

LGD code
226631
Pincode
852127
Post office
Simri Bakhtiarpur
Population (Census 2011)
3,803
Population (projected 2026)
4,484
Households
722
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
909
Literacy rate
42.4%
Coordinates
25.76500°N, 86.57444°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Khagaria
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Khagaria
Member of Parliament
Rajesh Verma
Member of Legislative Assembly
Bablu Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SABUJIYA DEVI
Block / Mandal
Simri Bakhtiarpur
Nearest railway station
Baba Raghuni Halt Dwarika (2.3 km)
Getting there

How to reach Balhampur

Mandal centre
Simri Bakhtiarpur · ≈ 21 km
≈ 44 min by car · 52 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Saharsa · ≈ 19 km
≈ 39 min by car · 46 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,934 people
Sahuria · ≈ 8.5 km
≈ 18 min by car · 21 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna145 kmcapital
  • Kolkata399 km
  • Delhi979 km
  • Hyderabad1251 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBaba Raghuni Halt Dwarika2 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital5 km
  • ATM / bankgramin bank22 km
  • Petrol pumpPetrol Pump25 km
  • CollegeMadhepura College28 km
  • Police stationMadhepura Town Police Station28 km
Nearest to the village
Railway station
Baba Raghuni Halt Dwarika2.3 km
Health centre
Government Hospital4.6 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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