Balnahia - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Balnahia is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Maharajganj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balnahia is 184820. The village covers a total geographical area of 354.01 hectares and falls under the 273303 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Paniyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balnahia
According to the 2011 Census, Balnahia village had a total population of 1,003 people, including 527 males and 476 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.30%, with male literacy at 53.95% and female literacy at 24.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103.
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 | 1,003 | 527 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 97 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 232 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 677 | 295 | 382 |
Nearby Villages of Balnahia
Balnahia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Balnahia
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Balnahia is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Maharajganj to Balnahia is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Balnahia
Where is Balnahia located?
Balnahia village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Balnahia?
The pincode of Balnahia is 273303.
What is the population of Balnahia?
Balnahia had a total population of 1,003, including 527 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Balnahia?
Balnahia had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balnahia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balnahia was 40.30%. Male literacy was 53.95% and female literacy was 24.80%.