Ballipur - Mankapur, Gonda
Ballipur is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Balli Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ballipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ballipur is 175630. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.46 hectares and falls under the 271302 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Ballipur 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 Mankapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ballipur
According to the 2011 Census, Ballipur village had a total population of 2,829 people, including 1,497 males and 1,332 females, living in 462 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.40%, with male literacy at 62.91% and female literacy at 42.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 557.
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 | 2,829 | 1,497 | 1,332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 211 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 557 | 316 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,289 | 809 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,540 | 688 | 852 |
Nearby Villages of Ballipur
Ballipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Benipur | South | 0.92 km |
| Chandpur Lakhpat Roy | North | 0.96 km |
| Amava | East | 1.70 km |
| Pure Pokhar | West | 1.80 km |
| Dinkarpur | North | 2.14 km |
| Asharfabad | East | 2.35 km |
| Lamati Ikrahava | West | 2.36 km |
| Belbharia | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Ghunahi | North | 2.60 km |
| Kathar | South | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ballipur
Ballipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lakhpat Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Ballipur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ballipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ballipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ballipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ballipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ballipur
Where is Ballipur located?
Ballipur village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ballipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ballipur is Balli Pur.
What is the pincode of Ballipur?
The pincode of Ballipur is 271302.
What is the population of Ballipur?
Ballipur had a total population of 2,829, including 1,497 males and 1,332 females.
How many households are there in Ballipur?
Ballipur had 462 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ballipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ballipur was 53.40%. Male literacy was 62.91% and female literacy was 42.55%.