Balibou - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Balibou is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Pauri and around 40 km from Pauri. Ethoond serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balibou village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balibou is 046406. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.77 hectares and falls under the 246164 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Balibou village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Balibou
According to the 2011 Census, Balibou village had a total population of 144 people, including 58 males and 86 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,483 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 96.00% and female literacy at 73.17%.
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 | 144 | 58 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 48 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 10 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Balibou
Balibou 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 Balibou
Balibou is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Balibou is about 40 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 Balibou
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balibou 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balibou
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balibou 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 Balibou
Where is Balibou located?
Balibou village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balibou?
The Gram Panchayat of Balibou is Ethoond.
What is the pincode of Balibou?
The pincode of Balibou is 246164.
What is the population of Balibou?
Balibou had a total population of 144, including 58 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Balibou?
Balibou had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balibou?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balibou was 81.82%. Male literacy was 96.00% and female literacy was 73.17%.