Balua Rudani - Harraiya, Basti
Balua Rudani is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Akala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balua Rudani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balua Rudani is 179999. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.84 hectares and falls under the 272161 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Balua Rudani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balua Rudani
As per Census 2011, Balua Rudani village has a total population of 167 people, consisting of 85 males and 82 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 87 literate and 80 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balua Rudani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 167 | 85 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 58 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 27 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Balua Rudani
Balua Rudani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hansa | South-West | 0.57 km |
| Akala | North-East | 0.64 km |
| Jajupur | West | 0.66 km |
| Pure Laxiram | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Bagh Marawa Tappa Dubauliya | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Pure Ramsingh | South | 0.98 km |
| Dagdaua | South | 1.03 km |
| Majha Jarhi | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Bhikhi Ban | West | 1.06 km |
| Bitalapur | North-East | 1.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balua Rudani
Balua Rudani 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 Bilhar Ghat, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Balua Rudani is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balua Rudani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balua Rudani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balua Rudani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balua Rudani 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Balua Rudani
Where is Balua Rudani located?
Balua Rudani village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balua Rudani?
The Gram Panchayat of Balua Rudani is Akala.
What is the pincode of Balua Rudani?
The pincode of Balua Rudani is 272161.
What is the population of Balua Rudani?
Balua Rudani has a total population of 167, including 85 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Balua Rudani?
There are 27 households in Balua Rudani.
What is the literacy rate in Balua Rudani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balua Rudani is 52.10%. Male literacy is 68.24% and female literacy is 35.37%.