Ailara - Utraula, Balrampur
Ailara is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Ailara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ailara is 174039. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.88 hectares and falls under the 271602 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ailara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ailara
As per Census 2011, Ailara village has a total population of 3,753 people, consisting of 1,862 males and 1,891 females. The village has 586 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 751 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,445 literate and 2,308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 454 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ailara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,753 | 1,862 | 1,891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 751 | 418 | 333 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 454 | 240 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 1,445 | 888 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,308 | 974 | 1,334 |
Nearby Villages of Ailara
Ailara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharatpur Grint | East | 1.36 km |
| Pakri Bhumar | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Daultabad Grint | North | 2.20 km |
| Itai Abdullah | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Lokia Tahir | South | 2.70 km |
| Husainabad Grint | North | 3.28 km |
| Bhirawa | South | 3.58 km |
| Rampur Grint | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Boodhi Pur | West | 3.85 km |
| Mani Garh | South | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ailara
Ailara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakhpat Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Ailara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Ailara is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ailara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ailara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ailara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ailara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ailara
Where is Ailara located?
Ailara village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ailara?
Ailara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ailara?
The pincode of Ailara is 271602.
What is the population of Ailara?
Ailara has a total population of 3,753, including 1,862 males and 1,891 females.
How many households are there in Ailara?
There are 586 households in Ailara.
What is the literacy rate in Ailara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ailara is 38.50%. Male literacy is 47.69% and female literacy is 29.46%.