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About Balahi Village

Balahi is a small village in Saidpur tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 403, made up of 214 males and 189 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 233304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balahi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Saidpur
Pincode 233304
Area (hectares) 25.78 hectares
Population 403
Male Population 214
Female Population 189
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Balahi compares

By the 2011 count Balahi is the 372nd largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 25.78 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Balahi

Balahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balahi 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balahi from other places

Balahi lies about 45 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Kuchman Railway Station, about 5.1 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 Balahi
Nearest railway station Kuchman Railway Station 5.1 km
Nearest town Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Saidpur 19 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 45 km

Villages closest to Balahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balahi village had a population of 403. That makes it the 372nd largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Balahi village has 214 males and 189 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balahi has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Balahi is 233304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balahi covers 25.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Balahi falls under Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balahi is Kuchman Railway Station, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 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 Balahi.

Balahi is about 45 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balahi is in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district. Kuchman Railway Station is about 5.1 km away. Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar is about 12 km away. Saidpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naikot (under 2 km), Koyalawar (2.9 km) and Kharona (3.1 km).

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

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