Balirampur - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Balirampur is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Varanasi and around 10 km from Varanasi. Khulashpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balirampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balirampur is 209485. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.77 hectares and falls under the 221311 pincode.
Balirampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rohaniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Varanasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balirampur
As per Census 2011, Balirampur village has a total population of 815 people, consisting of 446 males and 369 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 827 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 560 literate and 255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balirampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 815 | 446 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 358 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 88 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Balirampur
Balirampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parmanandpur | South-West | 0.65 km |
| Hariharpur | East | 0.72 km |
| Kesaripur (ct) | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Dafalpur | South | 1.33 km |
| Bakhani | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Sahawabad | West | 1.56 km |
| Bhullanpur | East | 1.63 km |
| Marawan | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Bisunpur | North | 1.70 km |
| Nakain | South-East | 1.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balirampur
Balirampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hardattpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Varanasi to Balirampur is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balirampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balirampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Balirampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balirampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Balirampur
Where is Balirampur located?
Balirampur village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balirampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Balirampur is Khulashpur.
What is the pincode of Balirampur?
The pincode of Balirampur is 221311.
What is the population of Balirampur?
Balirampur has a total population of 815, including 446 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Balirampur?
There are 122 households in Balirampur.
What is the literacy rate in Balirampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balirampur is 68.71%. Male literacy is 80.27% and female literacy is 54.74%.