Pakhan Pura - Ballia
Pakhan Pura is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bibipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakhan Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakhan Pura is 198791. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.33 hectares and falls under the 221713 pincode.
Pakhan Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phephana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pakhan Pura
As per Census 2011, Pakhan Pura village has a total population of 427 people, consisting of 220 males and 207 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 185 literate and 242 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pakhan Pura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 427 | 220 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 122 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 98 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Pakhan Pura
Pakhan Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bibipur | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Manjurpur | East | 0.96 km |
| Nagawa Ganyee | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Hardarpur | South | 1.32 km |
| Paligara Kalan | West | 1.41 km |
| Jamin Manjurpur | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Akhtiyarpur | North | 1.45 km |
| Tikapur | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Nizampur | North | 1.66 km |
| Badhvalia | South-West | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakhan Pura
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Pakhan Pura. The nearest railway station is Chit Baragaon, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Pakhan Pura is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakhan Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakhan Pura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pakhan Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakhan Pura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pakhan Pura
Where is Pakhan Pura located?
Pakhan Pura village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakhan Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakhan Pura is Bibipur.
What is the pincode of Pakhan Pura?
The pincode of Pakhan Pura is 221713.
What is the population of Pakhan Pura?
Pakhan Pura has a total population of 427, including 220 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Pakhan Pura?
There are 53 households in Pakhan Pura.
What is the literacy rate in Pakhan Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakhan Pura is 43.33%. Male literacy is 55.45% and female literacy is 30.43%.