About Balamu Village

Balamu is a large village in Sandila tehsil, in the district of Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,749, made up of 2,524 males and 2,225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 701.35 hectares hectares.

Balamu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balamu village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Hardoi
Tehsil	Sandila
Area (hectares)	701.35 hectares
Population	4,749
Male Population	2,524
Female Population	2,225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Balamu compares

By the 2011 count Balamu is the 37th largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,189 residents. Its 701.35 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 874.

Getting to Balamu

Balamu is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Balamu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balamu from other places

Balamu lies about 33 km from Hardoi, and the nearest railway station is Balamau Junction, 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 Balamu
Nearest railway station	Balamau Junction	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sandila	20 km
Nearest town	Sandīla	20 km
District headquarters	Hardoi	33 km

Villages closest to Balamu

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

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Common questions about Balamu

As per the Census of India 2011, Balamu village had a population of 4,749. That makes it the 37th largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,189 residents.

Balamu village has 2,524 males and 2,225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balamu has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 874.

Balamu covers 701.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Balamu falls under Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balamu is Balamau Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Balamu.

Balamu is about 33 km from Hardoi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balamu is in Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district. Balamau Junction is about under 2 km away. Sandila is about 20 km away. Sandīla is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.