Balsingh Khera - Mohanlalganj, Lucknow
Balsingh Khera is a village situated in the Mohanlalganj tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanlalganj and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Balsingh Khera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balsingh Khera is 143728. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.12 hectares and falls under the 226303 pincode.
Balsingh Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Balsingh Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Balsingh Khera village had a total population of 1,777 people, including 908 males and 869 females, living in 355 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.90%, with male literacy at 82.80% and female literacy at 58.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,036.
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 | 1,777 | 908 | 869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 129 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,036 | 543 | 493 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,084 | 645 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 263 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Balsingh Khera
Balsingh Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dulhapur Husainabad | East | 1.76 km |
| Jamalpur Daduri | North | 1.91 km |
| Akarhadoo | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Ismail Nagar | South | 2.34 km |
| Karora | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Madar Pur | West | 3.05 km |
| Nagram | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Achalikhera | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Mitauli Adampur | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Hardoiya | North-East | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balsingh Khera
Balsingh Khera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kankaha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lucknow to Balsingh Khera is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balsingh Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balsingh Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Balsingh Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balsingh Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Balsingh Khera
Where is Balsingh Khera located?
Balsingh Khera village is located in Mohanlalganj Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Balsingh Khera?
Balsingh Khera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Balsingh Khera?
The pincode of Balsingh Khera is 226303.
What is the population of Balsingh Khera?
Balsingh Khera had a total population of 1,777, including 908 males and 869 females.
How many households are there in Balsingh Khera?
Balsingh Khera had 355 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balsingh Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balsingh Khera was 70.90%. Male literacy was 82.80% and female literacy was 58.53%.