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Balapur

Vikramgad mandal
Pincode 401605
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SANGITA LAXMAN BASAVANT
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LGD code
551768
Pincode
401605
Post office
Vikramgad
Population
2,617
Households
507
Literacy rate
46.2%
Sex ratio
990 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,603
Census 2011 · in context

How Balapur compares

By population, Balapur ranks #8 of 93 villages in Vikramgad mandal.

Literacy rate
%
46.2%
−6.6% vs mandal average
Balapur
46.2%
Vikramgad mandal
52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
990
−22 vs mandal average
Balapur
990
Vikramgad mandal
1,012
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.1 vs mandal average
Balapur
5.2
Vikramgad mandal
5.1

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

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Balapur at a glance

Balapur is a village of 2,617 people in 507 households (Census 2011) in Vikramgad taluka, Palghar district, Maharashtra, the 8th-largest of 93 villages in Vikramgad taluka. Literacy is 46%, 7 points below the taluka average of 53% and the sex ratio is 990 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 401605, served by Vikramgad post office; the LGD village code is 551768. The sarpanch is SANGITA LAXMAN BASAVANT, and the village votes in Sinnar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Adv. Kokate Manikrao Shivaji.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Balapur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
16
Power hours (winter)
16
Primary school
4
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
Yes
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
Jawhar
Distance to nearest town (km)
25
Distance to district HQ (km)
90
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
9
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
978
Irrigated area (ha)
190.07
Forest area (ha)
762.57

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

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Key facts — Balapur

LGD code
551768
Pincode
401605
Post office
Vikramgad
Population (Census 2011)
2,617
Population (projected 2026)
0
Households
507
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
990
Literacy rate
46.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Nashik
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sinnar
Member of Parliament
Rajabhau Waje
Member of Legislative Assembly
Adv. Kokate Manikrao Shivaji
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SANGITA LAXMAN BASAVANT
Block / Mandal
Vikramgad
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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