Balapur is an inhabited village in Kargahar Block of Rohtas district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 251874, the Census 2011 record lists 1,010 people in 147 households and the reported area is 117 hectares. The local references include Rampur Gram Panchayat, Kargahar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sasaram at about 20 km.
In short:
Balapur is a village in Kargahar Block, Rohtas district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 251874 and 1,010 people in 147 households.
Village Code251874
Population1,010
Households147
Area117 hectares
Nearest TownSasaram
Detailed village profile
Balapur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,010 people, 117 hectares of reported area and Sasaram as the nearest town reference for Balapur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Balapur falls under Kargahar Block in Rohtas district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 251874.
The record lists 1,010 people living in 147 households.
The reported village area is 117 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Sasaram.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Balapur
Census Village Code
251874
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Rohtas
District Census Code
234
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kargahar
Sub-district Census Code
01467
CD Block
Kargahar
Gram Panchayat
Rampur
Households
147
Population
1,010
Male Population
547
Female Population
463
Sex Ratio
846.44
Area
117 hectares
Area
1.17 sq km
Nearest Town
Sasaram
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density863.25 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.87 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share5.94%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Balapur in the official administrative record. Census village code 251874, Rampur Gram Panchayat and Kargahar CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
234
Sub-district Census Code
01467
Village Census Code
251874
CD Block Code
0455
Gram Panchayat Code
7342
CD Block Name
Kargahar
Gram Panchayat Name
Rampur
Location and Distance
Sasaram is the nearest town listed for Balapur, about 20 km away. Sasaram is listed as the district headquarters at about 20 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Kargahar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Sasaram
Distance from District Headquarter
20 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sasaram
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sasaram
Distance within State/UT
20 km
Nearest Town
Sasaram
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
117 hectares
Area
1.17 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,010 people in 147 households, with 547 male residents and 463 female residents. The average household size is 6.87, and SC share is 5.94% and ST share is 0% for Balapur. Population density works out to about 863.25 people per sq km.
Total Households
147
Total Population
1,010
Male Population
547
Female Population
463
Sex Ratio
846.44
Average Household Size
6.87
SC Population
60
SC Male Population
36
SC Female Population
24
SC Population Share
5.94
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Balapur list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balapur include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Balapur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Balapur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Balapur is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Balapur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 117 hectares and irrigated land is 117 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Net Area Sown In Hectares
117.0
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
117.0
Canals Area In Hectares
117 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
3
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
4
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Punjab National Bank
2
50%
Canara Bank
1
25%
State Bank of India
1
25%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Balapur village located?
Balapur is in Kargahar Block of Rohtas district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Balapur village in?
Balapur village is in Rohtas district.
Which state is Balapur village in?
Balapur village is in Bihar.
Which block is Balapur under?
Balapur comes under Kargahar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Balapur?
The Census village code of Balapur is 251874.
Which Gram Panchayat is Balapur under?
Balapur is listed under Rampur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kargahar.
What is the population of Balapur village?
The village record lists 1,010 people and 147 households for Balapur.
How many households are in Balapur village?
The village record lists 147 households for Balapur.
What is the male and female population of Balapur?
The record lists 547 male residents and 463 female residents for Balapur.
What is the sex ratio of Balapur village?
The sex ratio of Balapur is 846.44 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Balapur village?
The reported geographical area of Balapur is 117 hectares.
What is the population density of Balapur village?
The approximate population density of Balapur is 863.25 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Balapur?
The nearest town listed for Balapur is Sasaram, about 20 km away.
How far is Balapur from the district headquarters?
Balapur is about 20 km from Sasaram, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Balapur from the sub-district headquarters?
Balapur is about 25 km from Kargahar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Balapur?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Balapur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Balapur?
For Balapur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 117 hectares and irrigated land is 117 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Balapur?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Balapur. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.