Paliya - Belthara Road, Ballia

Paliya is a village situated in the Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belthara Road and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Paliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Paliya is 197822. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.55 hectares and falls under the 221718 pincode. Belthara Road is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Paliya 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 Paliya

As per Census 2011, Paliya village has a total population of 1,552 people, consisting of 751 males and 801 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 241 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 917 literate and 635 illiterate residents. Additionally, 500 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 78 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paliya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,552751801
Child Population (0–6 yrs)241120121
Scheduled Castes (SC)500248252
Scheduled Tribes (ST)783939
Literate Population917511406
Illiterate Population635240395

Nearby Villages of Paliya

Paliya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BidharaEast0.90 km
RajpurSouth-West0.90 km
FarsatarNorth-East1.49 km
Tirnie KhijirpurSouth-East1.56 km
AdlispurSouth1.68 km
Salempur T. FarsatarNorth-West1.69 km
NoorpurWest1.74 km
BhadharNorth-West2.05 km
SamsuddinpurNorth-West2.08 km
Bigah Jamin BighaSouth-West2.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Paliya

Paliya 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 Belthara Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belthara Road to Paliya is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Paliya is about 63 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 Paliya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paliya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Paliya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paliya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Paliya

Where is Paliya located?

Paliya village is located in Belthara Road Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Paliya?

Paliya is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Paliya?

The pincode of Paliya is 221718.

What is the population of Paliya?

Paliya has a total population of 1,552, including 751 males and 801 females.

How many households are there in Paliya?

There are 255 households in Paliya.

What is the literacy rate in Paliya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paliya is 59.09%. Male literacy is 68.04% and female literacy is 50.69%.