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

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Village · Sarthebari, Barpeta 

# Balapara

Balapara is a village in Sarthebari sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **816 people in 173 households**, the 80th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 816people (2011)
- 173households
- 80.4%literacy
- 1,015females per 1,000 males

## Balapara PIN code and other codes

Balapara falls in Sarthebari sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam.

- Community development blockBarpeta
- Census village code283218

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)40 km by road
- Pathsala Tc (nearest town)5 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?

16 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 · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Borbokawa
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sarthebari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barpeta
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 3 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?

About 72% of the 207 hectares of village land is sown.

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, 20 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balapara · ■ Sarthebari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**86%

Use banking services ****95%**

**49%

Television ****11%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 · ■ Sarthebari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1128**

**976

Working population ****46.6%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 69.2% for women. 61% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 141 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (14%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 62 (16%) · **■** Marginal 120 (32%)

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 Sarthebari

- Pachim Aladi903 people
- Bhare Gaon901 people
- Palla880 people
- Debara832 people
- Phul Bari813 people
- Rawly810 people
- Garartari767 people
- Maripur761 people

[All 128 villages in Sarthebari](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/sarthebari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Balapara from Barpeta?40 km by road
- What is the population of Balapara?816 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balapara in?Barpeta district (Sarthebari sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Balapara?80.4% (Census 2011)