Tola Balihar - Belhar, Banka

Tola Balihar is a village situated in the Belhar subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belhar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Hathiya Dara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Balihar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Balihar is 241454. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 813202 pincode. Sultanganj is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.

Tola Balihar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Tola Balihar

According to the 2011 Census, Tola Balihar village had a total population of 186 people, including 101 males and 85 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.45%, with male literacy at 55.81% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population18610185
Child Population (0–6 yrs)251510
Scheduled Castes (SC)773839
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population784830
Illiterate Population1085355

Nearby Villages of Tola Balihar

Tola Balihar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Tola Balihar

Public transport in the Tola Balihar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tola Balihar.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanganj to Tola Balihar is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Tola Balihar is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tola Balihar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Balihar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Tola Balihar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tola Balihar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Tola Balihar

Where is Tola Balihar located?

Tola Balihar village is located in Belhar Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Balihar?

The Gram Panchayat of Tola Balihar is Hathiya Dara.

What is the pincode of Tola Balihar?

The pincode of Tola Balihar is 813202.

What is the population of Tola Balihar?

Tola Balihar had a total population of 186, including 101 males and 85 females.

How many households are there in Tola Balihar?

Tola Balihar had 33 households.

What is the literacy rate in Tola Balihar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Balihar was 48.45%. Male literacy was 55.81% and female literacy was 40.00%.