Ballopur - Ramnagar, Bara Banki
Ballopur is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Ballupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ballopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ballopur is 164233. The village covers a total geographical area of 390 hectares and falls under the 225304 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ballopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ram Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ballopur
As per Census 2011, Ballopur village has a total population of 1,293 people, consisting of 698 males and 595 females. The village has 257 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 431 literate and 862 illiterate residents. Additionally, 240 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ballopur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,293 | 698 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 133 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 266 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 862 | 432 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Ballopur
Ballopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kushwatas | East | 1.41 km |
| Parbatpur | North | 1.61 km |
| Baragaon | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Bijhala | West | 2.15 km |
| Ashrafpur | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Mohandwa | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Akauna | North | 2.85 km |
| Gonda | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Kusaura | South | 3.73 km |
| Karmullapur | South | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ballopur
Ballopur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chowka Ghat, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Ballopur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Ballopur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ballopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ballopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ballopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ballopur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ballopur
Where is Ballopur located?
Ballopur village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ballopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ballopur is Ballupur.
What is the pincode of Ballopur?
The pincode of Ballopur is 225304.
What is the population of Ballopur?
Ballopur has a total population of 1,293, including 698 males and 595 females.
How many households are there in Ballopur?
There are 257 households in Ballopur.
What is the literacy rate in Ballopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ballopur is 33.33%. Male literacy is 38.11% and female literacy is 27.73%.