# Balupur Village, Sikanderpur, Ballia (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sikanderpur, Ballia 

# Balupur

Balupur is a village in Sikanderpur sub-district of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,476 people in 864 households**, the 13th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 5,476people (2011)
- 864households
- 69.4%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balupur

Of every 100 households in Balupur in 2011, 14 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Balupur · ■ Sikanderpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**78%

Tap water ****11%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****71%**

**78%

Television ****22%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Balupur?

■ Balupur · ■ Sikanderpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**903

Working population ****35.8%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 58.7% for women. 43% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 342 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 126 (6%) · **■** Household industry 31 (2%) · **■** Other work 141 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,323 (67%)

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 Sikanderpur

- Siwan Kala7,458 people
- Jigirsand7,431 people
- Sahulai Hardo Patti6,357 people
- Hathouj5,665 people
- Kathooda5,374 people
- Chandawa Barwa5,234 people
- Pilue4,895 people
- Pandah4,870 people

[All 241 villages in Sikanderpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ballia/sikanderpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balupur?5,476 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balupur in?Ballia district (Sikanderpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balupur?69.4% (Census 2011)