Balia

Balia is a Town and Subdivision in Begusarai District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Balia Block (CD) is 01319. Total area of balia subdivision is 146 km² including 131.22 km² rural area and 14.74 km² urban area. Balia subdivision has a population of 1,82,178 peoples, out of which urban population is 47,550 while rural population is 1,34,628. Balia has a sex ratio of approximately 880 females for every 1,000 males. Balia subdivision has a population density of 1248 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 33,812 houses in the sub-district, including 8,820 urban houses and 24,992 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 51.65% population of balia subdivision is literate, out of which 57.70% males and 44.77% females are literate.

List of Villages in Balia Subdivision

Balia Subdivision has a total of 79 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Balia Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Balia Subdivision

The population profile of Balia Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Balia's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Balia Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.