Purabaldahi - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Purabaldahi is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Pura Badlahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purabaldahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purabaldahi is 168022. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.46 hectares and falls under the 224125 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Purabaldahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Purabaldahi
As per Census 2011, Purabaldahi village has a total population of 2,199 people, consisting of 1,138 males and 1,061 females. The village has 381 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 363 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,237 literate and 962 illiterate residents. Additionally, 353 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purabaldahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,199 | 1,138 | 1,061 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 188 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 185 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 1,237 | 776 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 962 | 362 | 600 |
Nearby Villages of Purabaldahi
Purabaldahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Junar Dar Patti | South | 1.15 km |
| Sakar Kol | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Shankarpur | South | 1.56 km |
| Sakra South | West | 1.60 km |
| Payagpur | South | 1.64 km |
| Bihamadpur | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Vishunpura | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Amiliya Mt.shakar Kola | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Samisa | South | 2.03 km |
| Amdahi | North-East | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purabaldahi
Purabaldahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalpur to Purabaldahi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Purabaldahi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purabaldahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purabaldahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Purabaldahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purabaldahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Purabaldahi
Where is Purabaldahi located?
Purabaldahi village is located in Jalalpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purabaldahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Purabaldahi is Pura Badlahi.
What is the pincode of Purabaldahi?
The pincode of Purabaldahi is 224125.
What is the population of Purabaldahi?
Purabaldahi has a total population of 2,199, including 1,138 males and 1,061 females.
How many households are there in Purabaldahi?
There are 381 households in Purabaldahi.
What is the literacy rate in Purabaldahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purabaldahi is 56.25%. Male literacy is 68.19% and female literacy is 43.45%.