Balia

Balia is a village located in the Mahishi Subdivision of Saharsa district,Bihar, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Balia, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Balia Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageBalia
Pincode852216
Area220.6 Sq. Km
Village Code226340
Sub-DistrictMahishi
Sub-District Code1173
DistrictSaharsa
District Code216
State/UTBihar
State/UT Code10
Gram PanchayatKundah
Gram Panchayat Code99992
Block PanchayatMahishi
Block Panchayat Code2613
Total Population (2011 Census)1272
Total Households198
Nearest TownREASI (Distance: 2 Km)

Balia has a population of 1272 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Kundah Gram Panchayat and the Mahishi Block Panchayat in Mahishi District. The village has 198 households and is identified by village code 226340. Balia is located in the 852216 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Mahishi Sub-District.

Total Population of Balia

As of the 2011 census, Population of Balia has a population of approximately 1272 people, where the male population is 682 and the female population is 590.

Total 1272
Male 682
Female 590

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Balia

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Balia is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 246
Male 123
Female 123
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 13
Male 8
Female 5

Household in Balia

There are approximately 198 households in Balia. The average household size in the village is about 6 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 198
People / Family 6

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Balia

Balia falls under the Mahishi Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Balia is Mahishi, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Balia Village

As per the 2011 Census, Balia presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Balia Village (2011):

Total 598
Male 391
Female 207

illiteracy in Balia Village (2011):

Total 674
Male 291
Female 383

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Connectivity of Balia

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Electricity Uses Available (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School1
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tank Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tubewell Available (Within 3-5 km)
Handpump Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Nearby Villages of Balia

Frequently Asked Questions About Balia Village

The total population of Balia Village is approximately 1272 people.

The male population is 682, while the female population is 590.

Balia Village has about 198 households.

The average household size in Balia is approximately 6 people per household.

The total literate population is 598, which includes 391 males and 207 females.

The total illiterate population is 674, consisting of 291 males and 383 females.

There are 83 villages in the Mahishi Sub-District.

Balia Village falls under the Kundah Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Balia Village is 852216.

Balia Village is part of the Mahishi Block Panchayat.