Upper Balijan - Balijan Adc, Papum Pare
Upper Balijan is a village situated in the Balijan Adc circle of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 0.5 km from Balijan Hq and around 67.5 km from Yupia. Balijan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Upper Balijan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upper Balijan is 262287. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 791123 pincode.
Upper Balijan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Upper Balijan
According to the 2011 Census, Upper Balijan village had a total population of 413 people, including 204 males and 209 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.39%, with male literacy at 84.57% and female literacy at 72.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 400.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 413 | 204 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 29 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 400 | 195 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 148 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 56 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Upper Balijan
Upper Balijan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Upper Balijan
Public transport in the Upper Balijan is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yupia to Upper Balijan is about 67.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Upper Balijan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upper Balijan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Upper Balijan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upper Balijan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Upper Balijan
Where is Upper Balijan located?
Upper Balijan village is located in Balijan Adc Circle, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Upper Balijan?
The Gram Panchayat of Upper Balijan is Balijan.
What is the pincode of Upper Balijan?
The pincode of Upper Balijan is 791123.
What is the population of Upper Balijan?
Upper Balijan had a total population of 413, including 204 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Upper Balijan?
Upper Balijan had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upper Balijan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Balijan was 78.39%. Male literacy was 84.57% and female literacy was 72.09%.