Balua - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Balua is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Baluva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balua is 176905. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.93 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Balua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balua
As per Census 2011, Balua village has a total population of 1,472 people, consisting of 764 males and 708 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 276 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 700 literate and 772 illiterate residents. Additionally, 177 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,472 | 764 | 708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 146 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 87 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 450 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 314 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Balua
Balua 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 Balua
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Balua. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Balua.
| 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 Siddharthnagar to Balua is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Balua is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balua 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Balua
Where is Balua located?
Balua village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balua?
The Gram Panchayat of Balua is Baluva.
What is the pincode of Balua?
The pincode of Balua is 272153.
What is the population of Balua?
Balua has a total population of 1,472, including 764 males and 708 females.
How many households are there in Balua?
There are 193 households in Balua.
What is the literacy rate in Balua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balua is 47.55%. Male literacy is 58.90% and female literacy is 35.31%.