Balaha

Balaha is a village located in Darbhanga subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from Darbhanga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Balaha village. As per 2009 stats, Balha is the gram panchayat of Balaha village.

Balaha 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 Balaha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balaha is 227025. The village spans a total geographical area of 252 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 846007. Darbhanga is nearest town to Balaha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Balaha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,187 2,218 1,969
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 829 404 425
Scheduled Castes (SC) 795 409 386
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,464 1,005 459
Illiterate Population 2,723 1,213 1,510

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

  • The total population of Balaha village is around 4,187, including approximately 2,218 males and 1,969 females, with a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 829 children aged 0–6 years in Balaha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balaha village has 795 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balaha village is about 34.97%, with male literacy at 45.31% and female literacy at 23.31%.
  • There are around 822 households in Balaha village.

Connectivity of Balaha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balaha. As per the 2011 stats, Balaha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Balaha

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Balaha

Where is Balaha located?
Balaha village is situated in Darbhanga Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Balaha is Balha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balaha?
The pincode of Balaha is 846007, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balaha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balaha is 4,187, with 2,218 males and 1,969 females.
How many households are there in Balaha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balaha village has a total of 822 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balaha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balaha is 34.97%. The male literacy rate is 45.31%, while the female literacy rate is 23.31%.