Baleur - Bansdih, Ballia
Baleur is a village situated in the Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansdih and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Baleur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baleur is 199760. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.75 hectares and falls under the 277211 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Baleur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Baleur
According to the 2011 Census, Baleur village had a total population of 5,101 people, including 2,696 males and 2,405 females, living in 713 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.05%, with male literacy at 48.40% and female literacy at 32.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 250, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 163.
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 | 5,101 | 2,696 | 2,405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 945 | 483 | 462 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 130 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 90 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 1,706 | 1,071 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,395 | 1,625 | 1,770 |
Nearby Villages of Baleur
Baleur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alakh Diyari Taluka Kharouli | North-East | 0.71 km |
| Godouli Taluka Sahatwar | West | 1.01 km |
| Rajouli Taluka Sahtwar | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Goura | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Gouri | West | 1.67 km |
| Khorouli | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Bharouli | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Kumhaila | East | 1.90 km |
| Baghaw | West | 2.02 km |
| Mangit Chhap | North | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baleur
Baleur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahatwar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.6 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Baleur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Baleur is about 24 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 Baleur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baleur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baleur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baleur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baleur
Where is Baleur located?
Baleur village is located in Bansdih Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baleur?
Baleur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baleur?
The pincode of Baleur is 277211.
What is the population of Baleur?
Baleur had a total population of 5,101, including 2,696 males and 2,405 females.
How many households are there in Baleur?
Baleur had 713 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baleur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baleur was 41.05%. Male literacy was 48.40% and female literacy was 32.68%.