# Halowra Gram Panchayat, Gaisri, Balrampur: Pradhan Amanulla

> Halowra is a gram panchayat in Gaisri block of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 269139, PIN code 271210).
> It has one revenue village: Halawra.
> The Gram Pradhan is Amanulla.

Source page: https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/balrampur/gaisri/halowra/  
Updated 18 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

## Key facts
- **Name:** Halowra
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 269139
- **Block:** Gaisri
- **Tehsil:** Tulsipur
- **District:** Balrampur
- **Division:** Devipatan Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 1
- **Gram Pradhan:** Amanulla
- **PIN code:** 271210, 271207
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Sandeep Kumar Shilpkaar

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Amanulla
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Sandeep Kumar Shilpkaar

## Villages
- Halawra

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Halowra Gram Panchayat?
Halowra Gram Panchayat is in Gaisri block of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Tulsipur tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Halowra Gram Panchayat?
Amanulla is the Gram Pradhan of Halowra Gram Panchayat; phone 9839295273 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### How many villages are there in Halowra Gram Panchayat?
Halowra Gram Panchayat has just one revenue village, Halawra.

### How many ward members are there in Halowra Gram Panchayat?
Halowra Gram Panchayat has 11 elected ward members, 2 of them women (18%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Halowra?
Sandeep Kumar Shilpkaar is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Halowra; phone 7607385947 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 9 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they're in Halowra.

### What is the LGD code of Halowra Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Halowra Gram Panchayat is 269139. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Halowra?
Addresses in Halowra usually carry one of these PIN codes: 271210, 271207. The nearest post office is Jamuni Kala (PIN 271210), about 3.5 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Vill And Post Halowra, 271210.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Halowra?
The nearest railway station to Halowra is Laiburwa Halt (LBW), about 4.5 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Gainsari Junction (GIR), 7.4 km; Tulsipur (TLR), 8.6 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Halowra?
The nearest airport to Halowra is Maharshi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ), about 88 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), about 127 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Halowra, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Halowra is Indian Bank, Grainsari (IFSC IDIB000G512), roughly 4.2 km away. Other branches nearby: Bank of Baroda, Tulsipur (IFSC BARB0TULSIP) and Canara Bank, Tulsipur (IFSC CNRB0007714). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### How can I complain about work in Halowra Gram Panchayat?
Start by raising it at the Gram Sabha meeting. If that doesn't work, give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at Gaisri block, or file it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076. Keep the receipt or complaint number safe. You can check what the panchayat has spent on egramswaraj.gov.in.

### Where can residents of Halowra get land records (Khatauni)?
Go to UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), pick district Balrampur and Tehsil Tulsipur, then your village, to see the Khatauni. For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Tulsipur Tehsil office.

### How do I get a birth certificate or Parivar Register (family register) copy in Halowra?
In Halowra, the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) registers births and deaths and also keeps the Parivar Register (family register). Report a birth or death in the village to them within 21 days, with Aadhaar and proof; after that the paperwork gets longer. You can then download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. For a certified Parivar Register (family register) copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

### How do I apply for an income, caste or domicile certificate in Halowra?
Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in) with your Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration. For Halowra, the Lekhpal of Tulsipur tehsil checks the application and the Tehsildar / SDM issues the certificate. Keep the application number; you'll need it to track the status.

### How do I apply for a ration card or pension in Halowra?
For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Gaisri block officials check rural applications. For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Gaisri verifies it. The pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar.

### How can I check the MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card list or PM Awas (Gramin) list of Halowra?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Balrampur, block Gaisri and panchayat Halowra to see job cards, work done and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. New names get added through the Gram Sabha and the Gaisri block office. MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026, and e-KYC'd job cards stay valid until the new cards are issued.

### When does the Gram Sabha of Halowra meet?
The Gram Sabha of Halowra must meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests), and the Gram Pradhan calls the meeting. Every adult voter in the panchayat's villages is a member, so you can go and have your say. The meeting reviews the panchayat's accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) and beneficiary lists.

### How do I check my name in the voter list of Halowra?
The State Election Commission, Uttar Pradesh (sec.up.nic.in) publishes the ward-wise voter list for panchayat elections, and you can also see it at the Gaisri block office. For assembly and Lok Sabha elections, search for your name on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app using the EPIC number on your voter ID card.

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Halowra Gram Panchayat?
Halowra Gram Panchayat scored 55.7 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 92nd of 100 panchayats in Gaisri block.

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