Baligaon
Baligaon is a village located in Garhani subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Garhani (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Bali Gawan is the gram panchayat of Baligaon village.
Baligaon has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Baligaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baligaon is 247533. The village spans a total geographical area of 1681 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802203. Arrah is nearest town to Baligaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Baligaon
Below is a concise population overview of Baligaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,976 | 7,301 | 6,675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,421 | 1,247 | 1,174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,178 | 1,175 | 1,003 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 7,801 | 4,824 | 2,977 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,175 | 2,477 | 3,698 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baligaon village:
- The total population of Baligaon village is around 13,976, including approximately 7,301 males and 6,675 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2,421 children aged 0–6 years in Baligaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baligaon village has 2,178 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Baligaon village is about 55.82%, with male literacy at 66.07% and female literacy at 44.60%.
- There are around 2,236 households in Baligaon village.
Connectivity of Baligaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baligaon. As per the 2011 stats, Baligaon 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 Baligaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Baligaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baligaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baligaon
- Where is Baligaon located?
- Baligaon village is situated in Garhani Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baligaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baligaon is Bali Gawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baligaon?
- The pincode of Baligaon is 802203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baligaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baligaon is 13,976, with 7,301 males and 6,675 females.
- How many households are there in Baligaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baligaon village has a total of 2,236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baligaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baligaon is 55.82%. The male literacy rate is 66.07%, while the female literacy rate is 44.60%.