Bhalolpur - Shikarpur, Bulandshahr
Bhalolpur is a village situated in the Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikarpur and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Bhalolpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalolpur is 121492. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.328 hectares and falls under the 203397 pincode. Chhatari is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhalolpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhalolpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalolpur village had a total population of 1,997 people, including 1,075 males and 922 females, living in 393 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.58%, with male literacy at 85.25% and female literacy at 57.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 650.
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 | 1,997 | 1,075 | 922 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 160 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 650 | 349 | 301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,239 | 780 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 758 | 295 | 463 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalolpur
Bhalolpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhundasi | East | 1.39 km |
| Raipur | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Sidgarhi | North | 2.20 km |
| Dabthala | West | 2.23 km |
| Tejpur | South | 2.23 km |
| Orha | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Talepur | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Kastaba Dhadd | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Faridpur | West | 3.23 km |
| Bhojpur Garhia | South | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhalolpur
Bhalolpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Godha, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chhatari to Bhalolpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Bhalolpur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhalolpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalolpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhalolpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalolpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhalolpur
Where is Bhalolpur located?
Bhalolpur village is located in Shikarpur Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalolpur?
Bhalolpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhalolpur?
The pincode of Bhalolpur is 203397.
What is the population of Bhalolpur?
Bhalolpur had a total population of 1,997, including 1,075 males and 922 females.
How many households are there in Bhalolpur?
Bhalolpur had 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalolpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalolpur was 72.58%. Male literacy was 85.25% and female literacy was 57.95%.