Balha

Balha is a village located in Barauli subdivision of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Barauli (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Gopalganj. As per 2009 stats, Baghegee is the gram panchayat of Balha village.

Balha has its own place in the vibrant Gopalganj 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 Balha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balha is 231064. The village spans a total geographical area of 201.4 hectares. Barauli is nearest town to Balha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Balha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,187 2,138 2,049
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 728 366 362
Scheduled Castes (SC) 299 154 145
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,099 1,274 825
Illiterate Population 2,088 864 1,224

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

  • The total population of Balha village is around 4,187, including approximately 2,138 males and 2,049 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 728 children aged 0–6 years in Balha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balha village has 299 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balha village is about 50.13%, with male literacy at 59.59% and female literacy at 40.26%.
  • There are around 632 households in Balha village.

Connectivity of Balha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balha. As per the 2011 stats, Balha 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Balha

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

Bagheji Rampur Parsa Neori Pachrukhiya Kutlupur Bishunpura Panditpur Bhikhampur Dangsi Larauli

Frequently Asked Questions about Balha

Where is Balha located?
Balha village is situated in Barauli Subdivision, within the Gopalganj district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balha?
The Gram Panchayat of Balha is Baghegee (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Balha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balha is 4,187, with 2,138 males and 2,049 females.
How many households are there in Balha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balha village has a total of 632 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balha is 50.13%. The male literacy rate is 59.59%, while the female literacy rate is 40.26%.