Ballapur - Ajitmal, Auraiya
Ballapur is a village situated in the Ajitmal tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Auraiya and around 37 km from Kakor. Ballapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ballapur is 148511. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.12 hectares and falls under the 206121 pincode. Atsu is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Ballapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dibiyapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ballapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ballapur village had a total population of 1,594 people, including 879 males and 715 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 813 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.41%, with male literacy at 92.88% and female literacy at 78.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 319.
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 | 1,594 | 879 | 715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 121 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 166 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,195 | 704 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 175 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Ballapur
Ballapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bighepur | West | 1.04 km |
| Shauhri Garhiya | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Suatpur | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Bisalpur | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Bhikhepur Phaphund | East | 1.78 km |
| Chandpur | South | 1.83 km |
| Muraina Ram Datta | North | 1.98 km |
| Kakrahiya | South | 2.03 km |
| Beyora Nawalpur | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Jua | North-East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ballapur
Ballapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pata, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atsu to Ballapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakor to Ballapur is about 37 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 Ballapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ballapur 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 Ballapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ballapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ballapur
Where is Ballapur located?
Ballapur village is located in Ajitmal Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ballapur?
Ballapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ballapur?
The pincode of Ballapur is 206121.
What is the population of Ballapur?
Ballapur had a total population of 1,594, including 879 males and 715 females.
How many households are there in Ballapur?
Ballapur had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ballapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ballapur was 86.41%. Male literacy was 92.88% and female literacy was 78.56%.