Balna

Balna is a village located in Gaya Town C D Block subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Gaya Town C.d.block (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Korwan is the gram panchayat of Balna village.

Balna 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 Balna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balna is 255358. The village spans a total geographical area of 84 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Balna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Balna

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,071 543 528
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 245 121 124
Scheduled Castes (SC) 681 341 340
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 621 364 257
Illiterate Population 450 179 271

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

  • The total population of Balna village is around 1,071, including approximately 543 males and 528 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 245 children aged 0–6 years in Balna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balna village has 681 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balna village is about 57.98%, with male literacy at 67.03% and female literacy at 48.67%.
  • There are around 163 households in Balna village.

Connectivity of Balna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balna. As per the 2011 stats, Balna 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 Balna

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

Pajhea Sherpur Chamardih Channa Korwan Murkatta Dhakain Dabbo Amraha Bara Gangapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Balna

Where is Balna located?
Balna village is situated in Gaya Town C D Block Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balna?
The Gram Panchayat of Balna is Korwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Balna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balna is 1,071, with 543 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Balna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balna village has a total of 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balna is 57.98%. The male literacy rate is 67.03%, while the female literacy rate is 48.67%.