Balbhaddarpur - Gauriganj, Amethi
Balbhaddarpur is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Gauriganj and around 45 km from Sultanpur. Balbhaddarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balbhaddarpur is 169066. The village covers a total geographical area of 1023.65 hectares and falls under the 227801 pincode. Gauriganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Balbhaddarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balbhaddarpur
As per Census 2011, Balbhaddarpur village has a total population of 6,140 people, consisting of 3,130 males and 3,010 females. The village has 1,059 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,014 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,067 literate and 3,073 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,430 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balbhaddarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,140 | 3,130 | 3,010 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,014 | 530 | 484 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,430 | 742 | 688 |
| Literate Population | 3,067 | 1,854 | 1,213 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,073 | 1,276 | 1,797 |
Nearby Villages of Balbhaddarpur
Balbhaddarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Lalupur Dhabiya | East | 2.56 km |
| Babupur | North | 2.68 km |
| Ajabgarh | West | 2.76 km |
| Bhoe | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Umaradih | South | 2.97 km |
| Ghatampur | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Jamo | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Gogamau | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Bhawanigarh | South-West | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balbhaddarpur
Balbhaddarpur 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 Waris Ganj Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 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 Gauriganj to Balbhaddarpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Balbhaddarpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balbhaddarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balbhaddarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Balbhaddarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balbhaddarpur 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Balbhaddarpur
Where is Balbhaddarpur located?
Balbhaddarpur village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balbhaddarpur?
Balbhaddarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Balbhaddarpur?
The pincode of Balbhaddarpur is 227801.
What is the population of Balbhaddarpur?
Balbhaddarpur has a total population of 6,140, including 3,130 males and 3,010 females.
How many households are there in Balbhaddarpur?
There are 1,059 households in Balbhaddarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Balbhaddarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balbhaddarpur is 49.95%. Male literacy is 59.23% and female literacy is 40.30%.