Balasi
Balasi is a village located in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Saidpur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Ghazipur. As per 2009 stats, Balasi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Balasi unique in its vibrant Saidpur-Ghazipur region. You’ll see Balasi’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 Balasi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balasi is 204558. The village spans a total geographical area of 115.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 233302. Ghazipur is nearest town to Balasi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Balasi
Population of Balasi
According to the 2011 Census, Balasi has a total population of about 1,798, with approximately 959 males and 839 females. The sex ratio is around 874 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 294 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.95%, with male literacy at about 71.01% and female literacy near 38.74%. There are around 253 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balasi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,798 | 959 | 839 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 150 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,006 | 681 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 792 | 278 | 514 |
Connectivity of Balasi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balasi. As per the 2011 stats, Balasi 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balasi
Knowing the nearby villages of Balasi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balasi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balasi
- Where is Balasi located?
- Balasi village is situated in Saidpur Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balasi?
- Balasi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balasi?
- The pincode of Balasi is 233302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balasi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balasi is 1,798, with 959 males and 839 females.
- How many households are there in Balasi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balasi village has a total of 253 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balasi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balasi is 55.95%. The male literacy rate is 71.01%, while the female literacy rate is 38.74%.