Balia

Balia is a village located in the Sagardighi Subdivision of Murshidabad district,West Bengal, 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
Pincode742237
Area220.6 Sq. Km
Village Code314378
Sub-DistrictSagardighi
Sub-District Code2230
DistrictMurshidabad
District Code319
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatBalia
Gram Panchayat Code110732
Block PanchayatSagardighi
Block Panchayat Code3387
Total Population (2011 Census)10299
Total Households2270
Nearest TownREASI (Distance: 2 Km)

Balia has a population of 10299 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Balia Gram Panchayat and the Sagardighi Block Panchayat in Sagardighi District. The village has 2270 households and is identified by village code 314378. Balia is located in the 742237 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Sagardighi Sub-District.

Total Population of Balia

As of the 2011 census, Population of Balia has a population of approximately 10299 people, where the male population is 5318 and the female population is 4981.

Total 10299
Male 5318
Female 4981

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 2270 households in Balia. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 2270
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Balia

Balia falls under the Sagardighi Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Balia is Sagardighi, 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 5305
Male 2898
Female 2407

illiteracy in Balia Village (2011):

Total 4994
Male 2420
Female 2574

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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 10299 people.

The male population is 5318, while the female population is 4981.

Balia Village has about 2270 households.

The average household size in Balia is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 5305, which includes 2898 males and 2407 females.

The total illiterate population is 4994, consisting of 2420 males and 2574 females.

There are 198 villages in the Sagardighi Sub-District.

Balia Village falls under the Balia Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Balia Village is 742237.

Balia Village is part of the Sagardighi Block Panchayat.