# Balapur Village, Bikapur, Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bikapur, Faizabad 

# Balapur

Balapur is a village in Bikapur sub-district of Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,060 people in 198 households**, the 151st largest of 339 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 1,060people (2011)
- 198households
- 54.4%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balapur

Of every 100 households in Balapur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Balapur · ■ Bikapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****85%**

**86%

Television ****12%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

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 Balapur?

■ Balapur · ■ Bikapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.4%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****753**

**919

Working population ****38.0%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.0% for men and 48.8% for women. 48% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 129 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (4%) · **■** Household industry 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 18 (4%) · **■** Marginal 226 (56%)

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 Bikapur

- Bodahari1,089 people
- Katauna1,083 people
- Phakharpur1,078 people
- Amawa1,071 people
- Bahrpur1,057 people
- Karan Pur1,047 people
- Baburiha1,031 people
- Tema Shivbaxrai1,021 people

[All 340 villages in Bikapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/faizabad/bikapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balapur?1,060 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balapur in?Faizabad district (Bikapur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balapur?54.4% (Census 2011)