Ballia

Ballia
City
Ballia is located in Uttar Pradesh
Ballia
Ballia
Location of Ballia in Uttar Pradesh, India
Ballia is located in India
Ballia
Ballia
Ballia (India)
Coordinates: 25°45′37″N 84°08′49″E / 25.760392°N 84.147055°E / 25.760392; 84.147055
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictBallia
RegionPurvanchal
Government
 • TypeMunicipal council
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total104,424
Language
 • OfficialHindi[2]
 • Additional officialUrdu[2]
 • RegionalBhojpuri
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
277001
Telephone code05498
Vehicle registrationUP-60
Websiteballia.nic.in

Ballia is a city with a municipal board in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The eastern boundary of the city lies at the junction of two major rivers, the Ganges and the Ghaghara.The city is situated 140 km (87 mi) east of Varanasi and about 380 km from the state capital Lucknow. It is home to a protected area, the Jai Prakash Narayan bird sanctuary. Ballia is around 4 km (2.5 mi) from Bihar.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Census2011Gov was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2018.

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