Balauri - Barhi, Hazaribagh
Balauri is a village situated in the Barhi subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Bhandaro serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balauri is 367931. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 825405 pincode.
Balauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Balauri
Balauri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Murlikatia | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Hathgada | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Tetaria Bhandaro | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Bhandaro | West | 1.95 km |
| Bairisal | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Baherabad | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Bhadea | West | 3.07 km |
| Chandarpur | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Chuglamo | South | 3.28 km |
| Garjamu | South-West | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balauri
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Balauri. The nearest railway station is Sarmatanr, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Balauri is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Balauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Balauri
Where is Balauri located?
Balauri village is located in Barhi Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Balauri is Bhandaro.
What is the pincode of Balauri?
The pincode of Balauri is 825405.