Balijana
Balijana is a village located in Balijana subdivision of Goalpara district in Assam, India. It is situated 18km away from district headquarter Balijana. Balijana is the sub-district headquarter of Balijana village. As per 2009 stats, Balijana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Balijana unique in its vibrant Balijana-Goalpara region. You’ll see Balijana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balijana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balijana is 282175. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.17 hectares. Goalpara is nearest town to Balijana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Balijana
Population of Balijana
According to the 2011 Census, Balijana has a total population of about 1,094, with approximately 560 males and 534 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.24%, with male literacy at about 81.43% and female literacy near 74.91%. There are around 255 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balijana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,094 | 560 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 456 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 104 | 134 |
Connectivity of Balijana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balijana. As per the 2011 stats, Balijana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balijana
Knowing the nearby villages of Balijana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balijana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balijana
- Where is Balijana located?
- Balijana village is situated in Balijana Subdivision, within the Goalpara district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balijana?
- Balijana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Balijana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balijana is 1,094, with 560 males and 534 females.
- How many households are there in Balijana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balijana village has a total of 255 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balijana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balijana is 78.24%. The male literacy rate is 81.43%, while the female literacy rate is 74.91%.