Balni

Balni is a village located in Benipur subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Benipur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Ganesh Banaul Balni is the gram panchayat of Balni village.

Balni has its own place in the vibrant Darbhanga 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 Balni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balni is 227269. The village spans a total geographical area of 265 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847201. Benipur is nearest town to Balni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Balni

Below is a concise population overview of Balni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,475 1,825 1,650
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 540 291 249
Scheduled Castes (SC) 398 210 188
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,792 1,042 750
Illiterate Population 1,683 783 900

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balni village:

  • The total population of Balni village is around 3,475, including approximately 1,825 males and 1,650 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 540 children aged 0–6 years in Balni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balni village has 398 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balni village is about 51.57%, with male literacy at 57.10% and female literacy at 45.45%.
  • There are around 790 households in Balni village.

Connectivity of Balni

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balni. As per the 2011 stats, Balni 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Balni

Knowing the nearby villages of Balni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balni.

Frequently Asked Questions about Balni

Where is Balni located?
Balni village is situated in Benipur Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balni?
The Gram Panchayat of Balni is Ganesh Banaul Balni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balni?
The pincode of Balni is 847201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balni is 3,475, with 1,825 males and 1,650 females.
How many households are there in Balni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balni village has a total of 790 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balni is 51.57%. The male literacy rate is 57.10%, while the female literacy rate is 45.45%.