# Balasi Village, Saidpur, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Saidpur, Ghazipur 

# Balasi

Balasi is a village in Saidpur sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,798 people in 253 households**, the 93rd largest of 582 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,798people (2011)
- 253households
- 66.9%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balasi

Of every 100 households in Balasi in 2011, 2 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Balasi · ■ Saidpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**84%

Tap water ****3%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****73%**

**79%

Television ****23%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**6%

None of these assets ****2%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Balasi?

■ Balasi · ■ Saidpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**896

Working population ****35.9%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 46.8% for women. 49% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 126 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 159 (25%) · **■** Marginal 347 (54%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Saidpur

- Basipur Urf Piari1,842 people
- Mujady1,819 people
- Naraynpur Kakarhi1,805 people
- Bhairopur1,799 people
- Sigarpur1,772 people
- Nasirpur Khas1,771 people
- Gadanpur1,770 people
- Badahra1,767 people

[All 646 villages in Saidpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/saidpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balasi?1,798 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balasi in?Ghazipur district (Saidpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balasi?66.9% (Census 2011)