Hafua Balram - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Hafua Balram is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Hafua Balram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hafua Balram is 189740. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.71 hectares and falls under the 274409 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Hafua Balram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tamkuhi raj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hafua Balram
As per Census 2011, Hafua Balram village has a total population of 3,177 people, consisting of 1,641 males and 1,536 females. The village has 484 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 503 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,971 literate and 1,206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 280 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 73 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hafua Balram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,177 | 1,641 | 1,536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 503 | 274 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 144 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,971 | 1,177 | 794 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,206 | 464 | 742 |
Nearby Villages of Hafua Balram
Hafua Balram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hafua Chatur Bhuj | North | 0.90 km |
| Hafua Jeewan | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Bhobhi Chak | East | 1.34 km |
| Narahwa Sukul | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Bangra | South | 1.47 km |
| Mairawa | East | 1.48 km |
| Amwa | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Tarya Lachhiram | North | 1.57 km |
| Suklauli | East | 2.18 km |
| Pulwaria | South | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hafua Balram
Hafua Balram is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tinpheria, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Hafua Balram is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Hafua Balram is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hafua Balram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hafua Balram 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hafua Balram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hafua Balram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hafua Balram
Where is Hafua Balram located?
Hafua Balram village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hafua Balram?
Hafua Balram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hafua Balram?
The pincode of Hafua Balram is 274409.
What is the population of Hafua Balram?
Hafua Balram has a total population of 3,177, including 1,641 males and 1,536 females.
How many households are there in Hafua Balram?
There are 484 households in Hafua Balram.
What is the literacy rate in Hafua Balram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hafua Balram is 62.04%. Male literacy is 71.72% and female literacy is 51.69%.