Awarai Kala - Belthara Road, Ballia
Awarai Kala is a village situated in the Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belthara Road and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Awarai Kala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Awarai Kala is 197877. The village covers a total geographical area of 469.23 hectares and falls under the 221716 pincode.
Awarai Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belthara Road Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Awarai Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Awarai Kala village had a total population of 4,657 people, including 2,426 males and 2,231 females, living in 620 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.80%, with male literacy at 84.58% and female literacy at 64.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,353.
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 | 4,657 | 2,426 | 2,231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 617 | 331 | 286 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,353 | 718 | 635 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,022 | 1,772 | 1,250 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,635 | 654 | 981 |
Nearby Villages of Awarai Kala
Awarai Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Awarai Khurd | West | 1.63 km |
| Tirnai Moula Rai | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Baradih Lawai Patti | South | 1.95 km |
| Maharajpur | South | 2.02 km |
| Budhaipur | North | 2.04 km |
| Haibatpur | West | 2.06 km |
| Rudipur | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Kiriharapur | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Dugaipatti | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Ratanpur | East | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Awarai Kala
Awarai Kala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kirihrapur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Awarai Kala is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Awarai Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Awarai Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Awarai Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Awarai Kala 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Awarai Kala
Where is Awarai Kala located?
Awarai Kala village is located in Belthara Road Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Awarai Kala?
Awarai Kala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Awarai Kala?
The pincode of Awarai Kala is 221716.
What is the population of Awarai Kala?
Awarai Kala had a total population of 4,657, including 2,426 males and 2,231 females.
How many households are there in Awarai Kala?
Awarai Kala had 620 households.
What is the literacy rate in Awarai Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awarai Kala was 74.80%. Male literacy was 84.58% and female literacy was 64.27%.