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About Ballayn Village

Ballayn is a mid sized village in Charkhari tehsil, in the district of Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 809, made up of 421 males and 388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 832.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ballayn Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ballayn village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahoba
Tehsil Charkhari
Pincode 210421
Area (hectares) 832.98 hectares
Population 809
Male Population 421
Female Population 388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ballayn compares

By the 2011 count Ballayn is the 49th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents. Its 832.98 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 865.

Getting to Ballayn

Ballayn is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ballayn as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Ballayn from other places

Ballayn lies about 35 km from Mahoba, and the nearest railway station is Charkhari Road, about 27 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 Ballayn
Nearest town Rāth 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Charkhari 18 km
Nearest railway station Charkhari Road 27 km
District headquarters Mahoba 35 km

Villages closest to Ballayn

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ballayn village had a population of 809. That makes it the 49th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents.

Ballayn village has 421 males and 388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ballayn has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 865.

The pincode recorded for Ballayn is 210421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ballayn covers 832.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ballayn falls under Charkhari tehsil of Mahoba district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ballayn is Charkhari Road, about 27 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 and private bus service as Available for Ballayn.

Ballayn is about 35 km from Mahoba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ballayn is in Charkhari tehsil of Mahoba district. Rāth is about 11 km away. Charkhari is about 18 km away. Charkhari Road is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tisoni (3.9 km), Kudar (4.2 km) and Chandauli (4.7 km).

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

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