Balpur

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Author: Laxman Burdak IFS (R)

Map of Janjgir-Champa district

Balpur (बलपुर) is a village in tahsil Champa of Janjgir-Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

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Location

It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Champa (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Janjgir. According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balpur village is 436810. Balpur village is located in Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. As per 2009 stats, Balpur village is also a gram panchayat. The total geographical area of village is 324.02 hectares. [1]

History

Sheorinarayan Plates Of Ratnadeva II : (Kalachuri) Year 878 were first brought to notice by Pandit Lochan Prasad Pandeya of Balpur, who has edited them with lithographs, but without a translation, in the Indian Historical Quarterly, Vol. IV, pp. 31-34.[2]

Notable persons

Population

Balpur has a total population of 1,843 peoples, out of which male population is 928 while female population is 915. Literacy rate of balpur village is 61.26% out of which 72.31% males and 50.05% females are literate. There are about 375 houses in balpur village. Pincode of balpur village locality is 495115. As per 2019 stats, Balpur village comes under Sakri assembly constituency & Janjgir Champa parliamentary constituency. Champa is nearest town to Balpur for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.[3]

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