Balapur village, Tirora taluka | Pincode 441911

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LGD code: 537622
Pincode: 441911
Post office: Tirora
Population: 339
Households: 76
Literacy rate: 69%
Sex ratio: 982 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 113

Census 2011 · in context

How Balapur compares

By population, Balapur ranks #108 of 123 villages in Tirora mandal.

Literacy rate

69.0%

−9.0% vs mandal average

Balapur: 69.0%
Tirora mandal: 78.0%
Gondia district: 75.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

982

Same as the mandal average

Balapur: 982
Tirora mandal: 982

Household size

people per home

4.5

Same as the mandal average

Balapur: 4.5
Tirora mandal: 4.5

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

Balapur at a glance

Balapur is a village of 339 people in 76 households (Census 2011) in Tirora taluka, Gondia district, Maharashtra, the 108th-largest of 123 villages in Tirora taluka. Literacy is 69%, 9 points below the taluka average of 78% and the sex ratio is 982 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 441911, served by Tirora post office; the LGD village code is 537622. The village votes in Bhandara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhondekar Narendra Bhojraj.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Balapur

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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: Tirora
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 755.37
Irrigated area (ha): 23.69
Forest area (ha): 186.62

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

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Key facts — Balapur

LGD code: 537622
Pincode: 441911
Post office: Tirora
Population (Census 2011): 339
Population (projected 2026): 0
Households: 76
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 982
Literacy rate: 69.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bhandara-Gondiya
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bhandara
Member of Parliament: Prashant Padole
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bhondekar Narendra Bhojraj
Block / Mandal: Tirora

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 Gondia district level

Then & Now

Balapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

339

Census 2011 baseline

-100.0%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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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: 339Census 2011
Households: 76Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 982 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 02026 projection
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 2,40,849MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,72,385MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gondia district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gondia district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gondia 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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What is the pincode of Balapur?

The pincode of Balapur, Tirora taluka, Gondia district, Maharashtra is 441911. The post office is Tirora.

Which post office delivers to Balapur?

Mail for Balapur is delivered through Tirora post office, pincode 441911, in Tirora taluka, Gondia district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Balapur located?

Balapur is a village in Tirora taluka of Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Balapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Balapur village has a population of 339 across 76 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Balapur in?

Balapur falls under the Bhandara-Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Balapur in?

Balapur falls under the Bhandara assembly constituency (AC #61) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Balapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Balapur village is 69.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Balapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Balapur village is 982 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Balapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Balapur, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Balapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Balapur village is 537622.

How big is Balapur compared to other villages in Tirora taluka?

Balapur ranks 108 of 123 villages in Tirora taluka by Census 2011 population (339 residents).

Who is the MLA of Balapur?

Balapur falls under Bhandara assembly constituency (AC 61). The sitting MLA is Bhondekar Narendra Bhojraj (Shiv Sena).

Who is the MP for Balapur?

Balapur is in Bhandara-Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Prashant Padole (INC).

Which agro-climatic zone is Balapur in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Balapur in Gondia district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
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