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About Ballipur Village

Ballipur is a mid sized village in Sohawal tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,681, made up of 842 males and 839 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ballipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ballipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Sohawal
Pincode 224001
Area (hectares) 116.23 hectares
Population 1,681
Male Population 842
Female Population 839
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ballipur compares

By the 2011 count Ballipur is the 84th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 116.23 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Ballipur

Ballipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ballipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ballipur from other places

Ballipur lies about 31 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Lakhpat Nagar, about under 2 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 Ballipur
Nearest railway station Lakhpat Nagar under 2 km
Nearest town Ayodhya 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Sohawal 31 km
District headquarters Faizabad 31 km

Villages closest to Ballipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sohawal 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 Ballipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ballipur village had a population of 1,681. That makes it the 84th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Ballipur village has 842 males and 839 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ballipur has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Ballipur is 224001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ballipur covers 116.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ballipur falls under Sohawal tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ballipur is Lakhpat Nagar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ballipur.

Ballipur is about 31 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ballipur is in Sohawal tehsil of Faizabad district. Lakhpat Nagar is about under 2 km away. Ayodhya is about 27 km away. Sohawal is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dinkar Pur (2.0 km), Lakhauri (11 km) and Amauna (14 km).

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

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