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About Baluwa Village

Baluwa is a mid sized village in Sagri tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 872, made up of 411 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,122 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276136, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baluwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baluwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Sagri
Pincode 276136
Area (hectares) 93.74 hectares
Population 872
Male Population 411
Female Population 461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,122
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baluwa compares

By the 2011 count Baluwa is the 326th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 93.74 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Baluwa

Baluwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baluwa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baluwa from other places

Baluwa lies about 38 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Kopaganj, about 2.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Baluwa
Nearest railway station Kopaganj 2.6 km
Nearest town Kopāganj 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagri 26 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 38 km

Villages closest to Baluwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sagri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Baluwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Baluwa village had a population of 872. That makes it the 326th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Baluwa village has 411 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baluwa has about 1122 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Baluwa is 276136. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baluwa covers 93.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baluwa falls under Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baluwa is Kopaganj, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baluwa.

Baluwa is about 38 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baluwa is in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district. Kopaganj is about 2.6 km away. Kopāganj is about 3.0 km away. Sagri is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Itauragovind (under 2 km), Itaurasanga (under 2 km) and Baliya Kalyanpur (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baluwa today is likely to be higher.

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