Balkuon
Balkuon is a village located in Deoria tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from Deoria, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Balkuon village. As per 2009 stats, Balkuon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Balkuon unique in its vibrant Deoria region. You’ll see Balkuon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balkuon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balkuon is 189993. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 274203. Deoria is nearest town to Balkuon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Balkuon
Population of Balkuon
According to the 2011 Census, Balkuon has a total population of about 2,571, with approximately 1,293 males and 1,278 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 376 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 344 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 80. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.11%, with male literacy at about 72.31% and female literacy near 57.82%. There are around 364 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balkuon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,571 | 1,293 | 1,278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 204 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 186 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 1,674 | 935 | 739 |
| Illiterate Population | 897 | 358 | 539 |
Connectivity of Balkuon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balkuon. As per the 2011 stats, Balkuon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balkuon
Knowing the nearby villages of Balkuon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balkuon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balkuon
- Where is Balkuon located?
- Balkuon village is situated in Deoria Tehsil, within the Deoria district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balkuon?
- Balkuon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balkuon?
- The pincode of Balkuon is 274203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balkuon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balkuon is 2,571, with 1,293 males and 1,278 females.
- How many households are there in Balkuon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balkuon village has a total of 364 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balkuon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balkuon is 65.11%. The male literacy rate is 72.31%, while the female literacy rate is 57.82%.