Balrampur - Koil, Aligarh
Balrampur is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Balrampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balrampur is 122584. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.84 hectares and falls under the 202002 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Balrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koil Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balrampur
According to the 2011 Census, Balrampur village had a total population of 2,365 people, including 1,256 males and 1,109 females, living in 409 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.42%, with male literacy at 86.35% and female literacy at 60.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,337.
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 | 2,365 | 1,256 | 1,109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 391 | 201 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,337 | 717 | 620 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,469 | 911 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 345 | 551 |
Nearby Villages of Balrampur
Balrampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kochhor | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Boner | North | 1.35 km |
| Gaznipur | South | 1.91 km |
| Joravar Nagar | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Rustampur Ailam | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Kishan Garhi | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Ishanpur | West | 2.46 km |
| Adaun | East | 2.51 km |
| Haivatpur Piratha | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Nijamtpur Borna | North | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balrampur
Balrampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Daud Khan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aligarh to Balrampur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balrampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balrampur 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 Balrampur
Where is Balrampur located?
Balrampur village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balrampur?
Balrampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Balrampur?
The pincode of Balrampur is 202002.
What is the population of Balrampur?
Balrampur had a total population of 2,365, including 1,256 males and 1,109 females.
How many households are there in Balrampur?
Balrampur had 409 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balrampur was 74.42%. Male literacy was 86.35% and female literacy was 60.72%.