Baluwa Chaube - Harraiya, Basti
Baluwa Chaube is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Baluwa Chaube village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baluwa Chaube is 179268. The village covers a total geographical area of 354.34 hectares and falls under the 272161 pincode.
Baluwa Chaube village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baluwa Chaube
According to the 2011 Census, Baluwa Chaube village had a total population of 1,125 people, including 585 males and 540 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.94%, with male literacy at 55.35% and female literacy at 39.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.
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 | 1,125 | 585 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 99 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 269 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 682 | 316 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Baluwa Chaube
Baluwa Chaube 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shau Deeh | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Gonha | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Taraini | South | 2.05 km |
| Aurd Jangal | East | 2.19 km |
| Masahi | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Tharhiauha | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Kanchanpur | North | 2.58 km |
| Haluwa | West | 2.80 km |
| Birupur | West | 2.94 km |
| Bhiriya Rituraj | South-East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baluwa Chaube
Baluwa Chaube is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Baluwa Chaube is about 42 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 Baluwa Chaube
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baluwa Chaube village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baluwa Chaube
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baluwa Chaube village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baluwa Chaube
Where is Baluwa Chaube located?
Baluwa Chaube village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baluwa Chaube?
Baluwa Chaube is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baluwa Chaube?
The pincode of Baluwa Chaube is 272161.
What is the population of Baluwa Chaube?
Baluwa Chaube had a total population of 1,125, including 585 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Baluwa Chaube?
Baluwa Chaube had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baluwa Chaube?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baluwa Chaube was 47.94%. Male literacy was 55.35% and female literacy was 39.73%.