Ballochak
Ballochak is a village located in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Khajni (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Dadrwa Chatur is the gram panchayat of Ballochak village.
Here you can discover what makes Ballochak unique in its vibrant Khajni-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Ballochak’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 Ballochak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ballochak is 187024. The village spans a total geographical area of 12.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 273406. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Ballochak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Ballochak
Population of Ballochak
According to the 2011 Census, Ballochak has a total population of about 343, with approximately 168 males and 175 females. The sex ratio is around 1041 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.06%, with male literacy at about 75.60% and female literacy near 45.14%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ballochak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 343 | 168 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 206 | 127 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 41 | 96 |
Connectivity of Ballochak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ballochak. As per the 2011 stats, Ballochak 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ballochak
Knowing the nearby villages of Ballochak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ballochak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ballochak
- Where is Ballochak located?
- Ballochak village is situated in Khajni Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ballochak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ballochak is Dadrwa Chatur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ballochak?
- The pincode of Ballochak is 273406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ballochak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ballochak is 343, with 168 males and 175 females.
- How many households are there in Ballochak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ballochak village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ballochak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ballochak is 60.06%. The male literacy rate is 75.60%, while the female literacy rate is 45.14%.