Balapur, Dunguripali, Sonepur, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balapur


The village Balapur is located in Dunguripali Police Station Jurisdiction of Sonepur District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Chhokermal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sonapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tarbha, which is about 39 kilometers away from Balapur.

Travel and Communication for Balapur


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Balapur,
Sonepur,
Odisha, India
PIN - 767068

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balapur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Balapur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Balapur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Balapur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1565 persons live in 371 house holds in the village Balapur. There are 762 female individuals and 803 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.69% and males constitute 51.31% of the total population.

There are 358 scheduled castes persons of which 166 are females and 192 are males. Females constitute 46.37% and males constitute 53.63% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.88% of the total population.

There are 82 scheduled tribes persons of which 43 are females and 39 are males. Females constitute 52.44% and males constitute 47.56% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 5.24% of the total population.

Population density of Balapur is 274.56 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balapur


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Total area of Balapur is 570 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 430.1 ha. About 29.98 ha is un-irrigated area. About 400.12 ha is irrigated area. About 400.12 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 11.01 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 22.02 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.01 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 99.11 ha is culturable waste land. About 7.74 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balapur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Lachhipur, which is 5-10 kms away from Balapur.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Balapur.

There is a government middle school in the village Balapur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Matiapali, which is 5-10 kms away from Balapur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Lacchipur, which is 5-10 kms away from Balapur.

Colleges in Balapur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Lachhipur, which is 5-10 kms away from Balapur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Balangir, which is more than 10 kms away from Balapur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Burla, which is more than 10 kms away from Balapur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Balangir, which is more than 10 kms away from Balapur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Balangir, which is more than 10 kms away from Balapur.

Other Educational Facilities in Balapur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bolangir, which is more than 10 kms away from Balapur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Sonepur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balapur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Sonepur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balapur.

Healthcare Facilities in Balapur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Balapur.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Balapur.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Balapur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Balapur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Balapur.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Balapur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Balapur.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Balapur.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Balapur.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Balapur.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Balapur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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