Balijan
Balijan is a village located in Helem subdivision of Sonitpur district in Assam, India. It is situated 114km away from district headquarter Helem. Helem is the sub-district headquarter of Balijan village. As per 2009 stats, Jalukbari is the gram panchayat of Balijan village.
Here you can discover what makes Balijan unique in its vibrant Helem-Sonitpur region. You’ll see Balijan’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 Balijan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balijan is 287036. The village spans a total geographical area of 364.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 784172. Helem is nearest town to Balijan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Balijan
Population of Balijan
According to the 2011 Census, Balijan has a total population of about 926, with approximately 443 males and 483 females. The sex ratio is around 1090 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.29%, with male literacy at about 79.91% and female literacy near 76.81%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balijan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 926 | 443 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 725 | 354 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 89 | 112 |
Connectivity of Balijan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balijan. As per the 2011 stats, Balijan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balijan
Knowing the nearby villages of Balijan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balijan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balijan
- Where is Balijan located?
- Balijan village is situated in Helem Subdivision, within the Sonitpur district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balijan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balijan is Jalukbari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balijan?
- The pincode of Balijan is 784172, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balijan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balijan is 926, with 443 males and 483 females.
- How many households are there in Balijan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balijan village has a total of 212 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balijan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balijan is 78.29%. The male literacy rate is 79.91%, while the female literacy rate is 76.81%.