Balpura village, Seoni Nagar tehsil | Pincode 480888

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

sarita

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LGD code: 496854
Pincode: 480888
Post office: Dhuma
Population: 371
Households: 79
Literacy rate: 72%
Sex ratio: 932 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 159

Census 2011 · in context

How Balpura compares

By population, Balpura ranks #51 of 65 villages in Seoni Nagar mandal.

Literacy rate

72.0%

+7.4% vs mandal average

Balpura: 72.0%
Seoni Nagar mandal: 64.6%
Seoni district: 62.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

932

−13 vs mandal average

Balpura: 932
Seoni Nagar mandal: 945

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.2 vs mandal average

Balpura: 4.7
Seoni Nagar mandal: 4.5

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

Balpura at a glance

Balpura is a village of 371 people in 79 households (Census 2011) in Seoni Nagar tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, the 51st-largest of 65 villages in Seoni Nagar tehsil. Literacy is 72%, 7 points above the tehsil average of 65% and the sex ratio is 932 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 480888, served by Dhuma post office; the LGD village code is 496854. The sarpanch is sarita , and the village votes in Amarwara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kamlesh Pratap Shah. The population is estimated at 437 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Balpura

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SEONI
Distance to nearest town (km): 6
Distance to district HQ (km): 6
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 390.76
Irrigated area (ha): 23
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Balpura

LGD code: 496854
Pincode: 480888
Post office: Dhuma
Population (Census 2011): 371
Population (projected 2026): 437
Households: 79
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 932
Literacy rate: 72.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Chhindwara
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Amarwara
Member of Parliament: Vivek Kumar Sahu
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kamlesh Pratap Shah
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: sarita
Block / Mandal: Seoni Nagar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Seoni district level

Then & Now

Balpura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

371

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

437

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 371Census 2011
Households: 79Census 2011
Literacy rate: 72.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 932 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4372026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 932026 projection
Active job cards: 1,96,333MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,35,529MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,212NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 73.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 56.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 96.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Seoni district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Seoni district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Seoni district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Balpura

What is the pincode of Balpura?

The pincode of Balpura, Seoni Nagar tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh is 480888. The post office is Dhuma.

Which post office delivers to Balpura?

Mail for Balpura is delivered through Dhuma post office, pincode 480888, in Seoni Nagar tehsil, Seoni district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Balpura located?

Balpura is a village in Seoni Nagar tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Balpura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Balpura village has a population of 371 across 79 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Balpura?

The current sarpanch of Balpura gram panchayat is sarita .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Balpura in?

Balpura falls under the Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Balpura in?

Balpura falls under the Amarwara assembly constituency (AC #123) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Balpura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Balpura village is 72.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Balpura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Balpura village is 932 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Balpura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Balpura, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Balpura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Balpura village is 496854.

How big is Balpura compared to other villages in Seoni Nagar tehsil?

Balpura ranks 51 of 65 villages in Seoni Nagar tehsil by Census 2011 population (371 residents).

Who is the MLA of Balpura?

Balpura falls under Amarwara assembly constituency (AC 123). The sitting MLA is Kamlesh Pratap Shah (INC).

Who is the MP for Balpura?

Balpura is in Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vivek Kumar Sahu (Vivek Kumar Sahu).

What is the population of Balpura in 2026?

Balpura is estimated at 437 people in 2026, up about 18% from 371 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Balpura in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Balpura in Seoni district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Balpura?

sarita is the sarpanch of Balpura gram panchayat, Seoni Nagar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Seoni Nagar tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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