Village · Gyanpur, Sant Ravidas Nagar
# Balanpur

Balanpur is a village in Gyanpur sub-district of Sant Ravidas Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 637 people in 106 households, the 261st largest of 385 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.
- 637 people (2011)
- 106 households
- 67.8% literacy
- 930 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balanpur

Of every 100 households in Balanpur in 2011, 15 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Balanpur · ■ Gyanpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 15% 31%
- Toilet within the home 9% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 91% 87%
- Tap water 1% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 31% 23%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94%
- Use banking services 89% 75%
- Television 34% 27%
- Mobile phone 78% 64%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 18% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 3%
- None of these assets 6% 9%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Balanpur?

■ Balanpur · ■ Gyanpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 67.8% 68.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 930 960
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 644 892
- Working population 28.3% 29.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 52.4% for women. 42% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 24 (13%) · ■ Farm labourers 54 (30%) · ■ Household industry 8 (4%) · ■ Other work 51 (28%) · ■ Marginal 43 (24%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Gyanpur
- Taktaiya Or Takraiya 654 people
- Poore Matuka 649 people
- Mahmadpur Uparwar 643 people
- Jogapur 640 people
- Jaisinghpur 636 people
- Chaurhata 631 people
- Chakawa Chandel 618 people
- Poore Purwa Uparwar 611 people

All 454 villages in Gyanpur

## Other places named Balanpur
- Balanpur · Village, Tirwa, Kannauj · 2,422 people
- Balanpur · Village, Narnoor, Adilabad · 566 people
- Balanpur · Village, Bazarhathnoor, Adilabad · 373 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Balanpur? 637 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balanpur in? Sant Ravidas Nagar district (Gyanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balanpur? 67.8% (Census 2011)

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