Baliya - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Baliya is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Baliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baliya is 186290. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 273413 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Baliya 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 Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Baliya
According to the 2011 Census, Baliya village had a total population of 894 people, including 423 males and 471 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 1,113 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.90%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 63.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 244.
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 | 894 | 423 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 53 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 110 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 589 | 333 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 90 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Baliya
Baliya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baliya
Baliya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Baliya is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baliya
Where is Baliya located?
Baliya village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baliya?
Baliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baliya?
The pincode of Baliya is 273413.
What is the population of Baliya?
Baliya had a total population of 894, including 423 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Baliya?
Baliya had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baliya was 75.90%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 63.05%.