Bale Mau - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Bale Mau is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Balemau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bale Mau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bale Mau is 132746. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Bale Mau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bale Mau
As per Census 2011, Bale Mau village has a total population of 795 people, consisting of 433 males and 362 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 836 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 498 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 394 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bale Mau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 795 | 433 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 85 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 394 | 215 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 283 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 150 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Bale Mau
Bale Mau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shankhapur J. Kurmiyat | East | 1.02 km |
| Anantapur | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Kushlapur | North | 1.39 km |
| Mareena | South | 1.41 km |
| Ballia J.mudia Kurmiyat | East | 1.56 km |
| Gulauli | West | 1.66 km |
| Tihar Ajanpur | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Mudigawan | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Gursanda Raipur | West | 2.20 km |
| Marauri Japti | South-West | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bale Mau
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bale Mau. The nearest railway station is Nigohi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bale Mau is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bale Mau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bale Mau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bale Mau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bale Mau 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bale Mau
Where is Bale Mau located?
Bale Mau village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bale Mau?
The Gram Panchayat of Bale Mau is Balemau.
What is the pincode of Bale Mau?
The pincode of Bale Mau is 242401.
What is the population of Bale Mau?
Bale Mau has a total population of 795, including 433 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Bale Mau?
There are 164 households in Bale Mau.
What is the literacy rate in Bale Mau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bale Mau is 62.64%. Male literacy is 65.36% and female literacy is 59.39%.