Balal Kheri - Nakur, Saharanpur
Balal Kheri is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Dhayki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balal Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balal Kheri is 109883. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.34 hectares and falls under the 247340 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Balal Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangoh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balal Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Balal Kheri village had a total population of 641 people, including 343 males and 298 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.59%, with male literacy at 86.50% and female literacy at 67.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 367.
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 | 641 | 343 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 206 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 269 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 74 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Balal Kheri
Balal Kheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bai Kheri | West | 0.79 km |
| Dhayki | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Mirampur | South | 1.53 km |
| Habibpur | East | 1.59 km |
| Ramsahaywala | West | 1.86 km |
| Tidauli | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Ambehata Bahar Hadood | North | 2.13 km |
| Randheri | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Alipura | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Chak Ramshaiwala | West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balal Kheri
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Balal Kheri. The nearest railway station is Rampurmani Hara, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Saharanpur to Balal Kheri is about 27 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 Balal Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balal Kheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Balal Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balal Kheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Balal Kheri
Where is Balal Kheri located?
Balal Kheri village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Balal Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Balal Kheri is Dhayki.
What is the pincode of Balal Kheri?
The pincode of Balal Kheri is 247340.
What is the population of Balal Kheri?
Balal Kheri had a total population of 641, including 343 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Balal Kheri?
Balal Kheri had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balal Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balal Kheri was 77.59%. Male literacy was 86.50% and female literacy was 67.29%.