Balhamau

Balhamau is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Balhamau village is also a gram panchayat.

Balhamau has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur 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 Balhamau

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balhamau is 200993. The village spans a total geographical area of 607.61 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Balhamau village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Balhamau

Below is a concise population overview of Balhamau as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,532 1,207 1,325
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 331 183 148
Scheduled Castes (SC) 577 281 296
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,628 890 738
Illiterate Population 904 317 587

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balhamau village:

  • The total population of Balhamau village is around 2,532, including approximately 1,207 males and 1,325 females, with a sex ratio of 1097 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 331 children aged 0–6 years in Balhamau village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balhamau village has 577 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balhamau village is about 64.30%, with male literacy at 73.74% and female literacy at 55.70%.
  • There are around 388 households in Balhamau village.

Connectivity of Balhamau

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balhamau. As per the 2011 stats, Balhamau had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Balhamau

Knowing the nearby villages of Balhamau helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balhamau.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Balhamau

Where is Balhamau located?
Balhamau village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balhamau?
Balhamau serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Balhamau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balhamau is 2,532, with 1,207 males and 1,325 females.
How many households are there in Balhamau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balhamau village has a total of 388 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balhamau as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balhamau is 64.30%. The male literacy rate is 73.74%, while the female literacy rate is 55.70%.