Ballipur - Chunar, Mirzapur
Ballipur is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Ballipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ballipur is 212438. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.13 hectares and falls under the 231304 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ballipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marihan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ballipur
As per Census 2011, Ballipur village has a total population of 1,236 people, consisting of 653 males and 583 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 633 literate and 603 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ballipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,236 | 653 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 122 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 77 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 395 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 258 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Ballipur
Ballipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ruhelapur | East | 0.94 km |
| Kanvahi | West | 1.45 km |
| Bheri | South | 1.45 km |
| Gosaipur | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Shivpur | East | 1.94 km |
| Chak Gambhira | North | 2.21 km |
| Kusami | South | 2.40 km |
| Chormarawa | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Inderpur | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Bijurahi | South-East | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ballipur
Ballipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chunar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Ballipur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ballipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ballipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ballipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ballipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ballipur
Where is Ballipur located?
Ballipur village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ballipur?
Ballipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ballipur?
The pincode of Ballipur is 231304.
What is the population of Ballipur?
Ballipur has a total population of 1,236, including 653 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Ballipur?
There are 223 households in Ballipur.
What is the literacy rate in Ballipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ballipur is 51.21%. Male literacy is 60.49% and female literacy is 40.82%.