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About Balyani Chaura Village

Balyani Chaura is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 60, made up of 23 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,609 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262541, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balyani Chaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balyani Chaura village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262541
Area (hectares) 39.53 hectares
Population 60
Male Population 23
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,609
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 Balyani Chaura compares

By the 2011 count Balyani Chaura is the 274th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 39.53 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Balyani Chaura

Balyani Chaura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Balyani Chaura 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 Balyani Chaura from other places

Balyani Chaura lies about 37 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 95 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 Balyani Chaura
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 5.6 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 37 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 37 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 95 km

Villages closest to Balyani Chaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Didihat 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 Balyani Chaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Balyani Chaura village had a population of 60. That makes it the 274th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Balyani Chaura village has 23 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balyani Chaura has about 1609 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Balyani Chaura is 262541. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balyani Chaura covers 39.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balyani Chaura falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Balyani Chaura is Tanakpur, about 95 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 Balyani Chaura.

Balyani Chaura is about 37 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balyani Chaura is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 5.6 km away. Pithoragarh is about 37 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaupara (under 2 km), Chami Garkha (2.2 km) and Chami Nadu (2.2 km).

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

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