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.
Ballochak has its own place in the vibrant Gorakhpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Ballochak as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ballochak village:
- The total population of Ballochak village is around 343, including approximately 168 males and 175 females, with a sex ratio of 1041 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Ballochak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Ballochak village is about 60.06%, with male literacy at 75.60% and female literacy at 45.14%.
- There are around 53 households in Ballochak village.
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%.