Balia Uttar - Salempur, Deoria
Balia Uttar is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Balia Uttar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balia Uttar is 191466. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.71 hectares and falls under the 274602 pincode.
Balia Uttar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salempur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Balia Uttar
According to the 2011 Census, Balia Uttar village had a total population of 2,318 people, including 1,210 males and 1,108 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.82%, with male literacy at 86.33% and female literacy at 68.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 564, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.
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 | 2,318 | 1,210 | 1,108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 164 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 564 | 296 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 45 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,568 | 903 | 665 |
| Illiterate Population | 750 | 307 | 443 |
Nearby Villages of Balia Uttar
Balia Uttar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagalpur | North | 0.96 km |
| Balia Dksin | South | 1.06 km |
| Trilochanpur | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Madhuri | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Muraso | East | 2.00 km |
| Jamalpur | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Jiraso | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Isaru | North | 2.21 km |
| Narayanpur Pandey | South | 2.25 km |
| Nema Narayan | South-East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balia Uttar
Balia Uttar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Turtipar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoria to Balia Uttar is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balia Uttar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balia Uttar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Balia Uttar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balia Uttar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Balia Uttar
Where is Balia Uttar located?
Balia Uttar village is located in Salempur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Balia Uttar?
Balia Uttar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Balia Uttar?
The pincode of Balia Uttar is 274602.
What is the population of Balia Uttar?
Balia Uttar had a total population of 2,318, including 1,210 males and 1,108 females.
How many households are there in Balia Uttar?
Balia Uttar had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balia Uttar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balia Uttar was 77.82%. Male literacy was 86.33% and female literacy was 68.63%.