Baliapur
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Baliapur | |
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Census Town | |
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  Baliapur Location in Jharkhand, India  Baliapur Baliapur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23°43′40″N 86°31′34″E / 23.727833°N 86.526167°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Dhanbad |
| Government | |
| • Type | Representative Democracy |
| • Body | Gram Panchayat (East and West Baliapur) |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.887 km2 (1.887 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 199 m (653 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 10,097 |
| • Density | 2,100/km2 (5,400/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 828201 (Baliapur) |
| Telephone/ STD code | 0326 |
| Vehicle registration | JH 10 |
| Website | dhanbad |
Baliapur is a census town in Baliapur CD block in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.It is Divided into 2 Parts (East and West).
Location
2.5miles
MC: Municipal Corporation, CT: Census Town, N: Neighbourhood, R: Rural/ Urban centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Baliapur is located at 23°43′40″N 86°31′34″E / 23.727833°N 86.526167°E.
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the area. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Overview
The region shown in the map is a part of the undulating uplands bustling with coalmines. The Damodar River, the most important river of the Chota Nagpur Plateau, flows along the southern border. A major part of the area shown in the map is part of Dhanbad Municipal Corporation, an urban area. The places in the DMC area are marked as neighbourhoods. The western part of the region shown in the map is covered by Dhanbad (community development block). 57% of the population of Dhanbad CD block reside in rural areas and 43% reside in urban areas, The east-central part of the region shown in the map is covered by Baliapur (community development block). 86% of the population of Baliapur CD block reside in rural areas and 14% reside in urban areas. The places in the CD block areas are marked mostly as census towns. Three operational areas of BCCL operate fully within the region – Pootkee Balihari Area, Lodna Area and Eastern Jharia Area. The Moonidih sector of Western Jharia Area also operates in the region.[1][2][3][4]
Police station
Baliapur police station serves Baliapur CD Block.[5]
CD block HQ
Headquarters of Baliapur CD block is at Baliapur.[6]
Demographics
As per the 2011 Census of India, Baliapur had a total population of 10,097 of which 5,267 (52%) were males and 4,830 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,445. The total number of literates in Baliapur was 6,483 (74.93% of the population over 6 years).[7]
