Halpur - Bansdih, Ballia
Halpur is a village situated in the Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansdih and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Halpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halpur is 199605. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.2 hectares and falls under the 277213 pincode.
Halpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Halpur
According to the 2011 Census, Halpur village had a total population of 6,540 people, including 3,458 males and 3,082 females, living in 960 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.73%, with male literacy at 74.03% and female literacy at 52.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
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 | 6,540 | 3,458 | 3,082 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 970 | 516 | 454 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 64 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 3,550 | 2,178 | 1,372 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,990 | 1,280 | 1,710 |
Nearby Villages of Halpur
Halpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudiyari Taluka Chhitrooli | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Gopalpur Taluka Mudiyari | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Sultanpur Taluka Majhos | South | 1.54 km |
| Pahiya Taluka Majhos | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Naryanpur Taluka Mudiyari | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Ganeshpur Taluka Mudiyari | North | 1.77 km |
| Chor Kand | North | 1.79 km |
| Janpur | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Gosai Pur | East | 1.88 km |
| Karanpur Taluka Majhos | South-East | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halpur
Halpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bansdih Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Halpur 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 Halpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halpur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Halpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Halpur
Where is Halpur located?
Halpur village is located in Bansdih Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Halpur?
Halpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Halpur?
The pincode of Halpur is 277213.
What is the population of Halpur?
Halpur had a total population of 6,540, including 3,458 males and 3,082 females.
How many households are there in Halpur?
Halpur had 960 households.
What is the literacy rate in Halpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halpur was 63.73%. Male literacy was 74.03% and female literacy was 52.21%.