Ballampur - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi
Ballampur is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Varanasi and around 15 km from Varanasi. Bahadurpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ballampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ballampur is 209006. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.66 hectares and falls under the 221104 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ballampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ajagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ballampur
As per Census 2011, Ballampur village has a total population of 22 people, consisting of 11 males and 11 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3 literate and 19 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ballampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 9 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Ballampur
Ballampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darberupur | South | 0.93 km |
| Bahrampur | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Gaurapurwar | East | 0.97 km |
| Jugar Patti | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Kauwapur | West | 1.27 km |
| Sugulpur | South | 1.42 km |
| Barsara | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Chaubepur Kala | West | 1.86 km |
| Katesar Kala | South | 1.97 km |
| Rampur Chandrawati | East | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ballampur
Ballampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kadipur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Ballampur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ballampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ballampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ballampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ballampur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ballampur
Where is Ballampur located?
Ballampur village is located in Varanasi Sadar Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ballampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ballampur is Bahadurpur.
What is the pincode of Ballampur?
The pincode of Ballampur is 221104.
What is the population of Ballampur?
Ballampur has a total population of 22, including 11 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Ballampur?
There are 4 households in Ballampur.
What is the literacy rate in Ballampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ballampur is 13.64%. Male literacy is 18.18% and female literacy is 9.09%.