# Balapara Village, Chenga, Barpeta (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Chenga, Barpeta 

# Balapara

Balapara is a village in Chenga sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam, PIN code **781302**. The 2011 Census counted **398 people in 90 households**, the 55th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%.

- 398people (2011)
- 90households
- 54.5%literacy
- 781302PIN code

## Balapara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balapara is 781302.** Balapara falls in Chenga sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam.

- PIN code781302
- Gram panchayatGuma
- Community development blockGomaphulbari
- Census village code283004

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Balapara from nearby towns?

- Barpeta (district HQ)30 km by road
- Barpeta (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Balapara?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Balapara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balapara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chenga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barpeta
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Balapara known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and potato**. About 19% of the 497 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Balapara

Of every 100 households in Balapara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balapara · ■ Chenga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**44%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****4%**

**20%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**49%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Balapara?

■ Balapara · ■ Chenga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.5%**

**52.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1471**

**962

Working population ****58.0%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.0% for men and 49.7% for women. 68% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (11%) · **■** Marginal 136 (59%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chenga

- Subha524 people
- Sarudia498 people
- Bechimari430 people
- Chenimari419 people
- Chenglidia N.C.391 people
- Kedegi384 people
- Atiya311 people
- Lehi246 people

[All 71 villages in Chenga](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/chenga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balapara?781302
- How far is Balapara from Barpeta?30 km by road
- What is the population of Balapara?398 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balapara in?Barpeta district (Chenga sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Balapara?54.5% (Census 2011)