# Balakapai Village, Kashipur, Rayagada (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kashipur, Rayagada 

# Balakapai

Balakapai is a village in Kashipur sub-district of Rayagada district, Odisha, PIN code **765015**. The 2011 Census counted **133 people in 26 households**, the 149th largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 10.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 37.8%.

- 133people (2011)
- 26households
- 10.0%literacy
- 765015PIN code

## Balakapai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balakapai is 765015.** Balakapai falls in Kashipur sub-district, Rayagada district, Odisha.

- PIN code765015
- Gram panchayatShiripai
- Community development blockKashipur
- Census village code425972

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

## How far is Balakapai from nearby towns?

- Kashipur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Rayagada (district HQ)65 km by road
- Rayagada (nearest town)45 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 Balakapai?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Balakapai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · J.K Pur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rayagada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhujabala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Balakapai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and cotton**. About 35% of the 53 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Balakapai

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

■ Balakapai · ■ Kashipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**65%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**6%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****100%**

**75%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Balakapai?

■ Balakapai · ■ Kashipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****10.0%**

**37.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1254**

**1071

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**998

Working population ****45.1%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 14.0% for men and 7.0% for women. 39% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 19 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (7%) · **■** Marginal 37 (62%)

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 Kashipur

- Jerka137 people
- Sirilijodi136 people
- Bhitarachara135 people
- Kinchikhal135 people
- Dhuturapas130 people
- Panasapadar126 people
- Podeng125 people
- Balamaska120 people

[All 278 villages in Kashipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/rayagada/kashipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balakapai?765015
- How far is Balakapai from Rayagada?65 km by road
- What is the population of Balakapai?133 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balakapai in?Rayagada district (Kashipur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Balakapai?10.0% (Census 2011)