Balkarna
Balkarna is a village located in Barun subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Barun (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Dhangai is the gram panchayat of Balkarna village.
Here you can discover what makes Balkarna unique in its vibrant Barun-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Balkarna’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 Balkarna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balkarna is 253560. The village spans a total geographical area of 107 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824124. Aurangabad is nearest town to Balkarna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Balkarna
Population of Balkarna
According to the 2011 Census, Balkarna has a total population of about 765, with approximately 392 males and 373 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 311 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 53.20%, with male literacy at about 60.46% and female literacy near 45.58%. There are around 140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balkarna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 765 | 392 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 80 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 170 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 407 | 237 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 155 | 203 |
Connectivity of Balkarna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balkarna. As per the 2011 stats, Balkarna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balkarna
Knowing the nearby villages of Balkarna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balkarna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balkarna
- Where is Balkarna located?
- Balkarna village is situated in Barun Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balkarna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balkarna is Dhangai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balkarna?
- The pincode of Balkarna is 824124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balkarna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balkarna is 765, with 392 males and 373 females.
- How many households are there in Balkarna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balkarna village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balkarna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balkarna is 53.20%. The male literacy rate is 60.46%, while the female literacy rate is 45.58%.