Where is Balpa village located?
Balpa is in Sulya Taluk of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India.
Indian Village Directory
Balpa Village
Balpa is an inhabited village in Sulya Taluk of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 617782, the Census 2011 record lists 2,973 people in 698 households and the reported area is 1,552.22 hectares. The local references include Balpa Gram Panchayat, Sulya CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sulya at about 38 km.
Village Code617782
Population2,973
Households698
Area1,552.22 hectares
Nearest TownSulya
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Balpa
- Census Village Code
- 617782
- State
- Karnataka
- State Census Code
- 29
- District
- Dakshina Kannada
- District Census Code
- 575
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Sulya
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05565
- CD Block
- Sulya
- Gram Panchayat
- Balpa
- Households
- 698
- Population
- 2,973
- Male Population
- 1,483
- Female Population
- 1,490
- Sex Ratio
- 1,004.72
- Area
- 1,552.22 hectares
- Area
- 15.52 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sulya
- Nearest Town Distance
- 38 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 574232
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Balpa at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,973 people, 1,552.22 hectares of reported area and Sulya as the nearest town reference for Balpa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Balpa falls under Sulya Taluk in Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.
- The Census village code is 617782.
- The record lists 2,973 people living in 698 households.
- The reported village area is 1,552.22 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sulya.
- 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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density191.53 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.26 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share14.03%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.41%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share63.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Balpa in the official administrative record. Census village code 617782, Balpa Gram Panchayat and Sulya CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 29
- District Census Code
- 575
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05565
- Village Census Code
- 617782
- CD Block Code
- 0133
- CD Block Name
- Sulya
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Balpa
Location and Distance
Sulya is the nearest town listed for Balpa, about 38 km away. Mangalore is listed as the district headquarters at about 98 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Sulya
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 38 km
- District Headquarter
- Mangalore
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 98 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sulya
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 38 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Sulya
- Distance within State/UT
- 38 km
- Nearest Town
- Sulya
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 38 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,552.22 hectares
- Area
- 15.52 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,973 people in 698 households, with 1,483 male residents and 1,490 female residents. The average household size is 4.26, and SC share is 14.03% and ST share is 1.41% for Balpa. Population density works out to about 191.53 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 698
- Total Population
- 2,973
- Male Population
- 1,483
- Female Population
- 1,490
- Sex Ratio
- 1,004.72
- Average Household Size
- 4.26
- SC Population
- 417
- SC Male Population
- 214
- SC Female Population
- 203
- SC Population Share
- 14.03
- ST Population
- 42
- ST Male Population
- 23
- ST Female Population
- 19
- ST Population Share
- 1.41
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Balpa list 3 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle 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
- 3
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Balpa. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balpa include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- Spring Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 29.97 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 183.37 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Balpa include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- 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 Balpa include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop 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
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- 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
Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Balpa.
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Balpa show that reported agricultural commodities include Arecanut, Rubber and Beedi, net sown area is 413.73 hectares and irrigated land is 263.31 hectares (63.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Arecanut
- Handicrafts Commodities First
- Beedi
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Rubber
- Manufacturers Commodities Second
- Bricks
- Handicrafts Commodities Second
- Leaf Cup
- Manufacturers Commodities Third
- Hollow Blocks
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 855.49 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 5.25
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 141.97 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 103.98 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 1.68 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 0.15 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 413.73
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 150.42 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 263.31
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 4.85 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 75.09 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Balpa village in?
Balpa village is in Dakshina Kannada district.
Which state is Balpa village in?
Balpa village is in Karnataka.
Which taluk is Balpa under?
Balpa comes under Sulya Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Balpa?
The Census village code of Balpa is 617782.
Which Gram Panchayat is Balpa under?
Balpa is listed under BALPA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sulya.
What is the population of Balpa village?
The village record lists 2,973 people and 698 households for Balpa.
How many households are in Balpa village?
The village record lists 698 households for Balpa.
What is the male and female population of Balpa?
The record lists 1,483 male residents and 1,490 female residents for Balpa.
What is the sex ratio of Balpa village?
The sex ratio of Balpa is 1,004.72 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Balpa village?
The reported geographical area of Balpa is 1,552.22 hectares.
What is the population density of Balpa village?
The approximate population density of Balpa is 191.53 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Balpa?
The nearest town listed for Balpa is Sulya, about 38 km away.
How far is Balpa from the district headquarters?
Balpa is about 98 km from Mangalore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Balpa from the sub-district headquarters?
Balpa is about 38 km from Sulya, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Balpa?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school for Balpa.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Balpa?
For Balpa, reported agricultural commodities include Arecanut, Rubber and Beedi, net sown area is 413.73 hectares and irrigated land is 263.31 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Balpa.