Balkhora

Balkhora is a village located in Amas subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Amas (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Barki Chilmi is the gram panchayat of Balkhora village.

Balkhora has its own place in the vibrant Gaya 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 Balkhora

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balkhora is 255842. The village spans a total geographical area of 70 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824208. Sherghati is nearest town to Balkhora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

Google Map of Balkhora

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Balkhora

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 991 499 492
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 180 86 94
Scheduled Castes (SC) 505 252 253
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 561 330 231
Illiterate Population 430 169 261

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

  • The total population of Balkhora village is around 991, including approximately 499 males and 492 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 180 children aged 0–6 years in Balkhora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balkhora village has 505 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balkhora village is about 56.61%, with male literacy at 66.13% and female literacy at 46.95%.
  • There are around 150 households in Balkhora village.

Connectivity of Balkhora

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

Nearby Villages of Balkhora

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Balkhora

Where is Balkhora located?
Balkhora village is situated in Amas Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balkhora?
The Gram Panchayat of Balkhora is Barki Chilmi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balkhora?
The pincode of Balkhora is 824208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balkhora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balkhora is 991, with 499 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Balkhora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balkhora village has a total of 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balkhora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balkhora is 56.61%. The male literacy rate is 66.13%, while the female literacy rate is 46.95%.