Balsama
About Balsama
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balsama village is 225238. Balsama village is located in Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Azamnagar (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Dahnia is the gram panchayat of Balsama village.
The total geographical area of village is 84.04 hectares. Balsama has a total population of 1,401 peoples, out of which male population is 714 while female population is 687. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 962 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balsama village is 37.04% out of which 45.66% males and 28.09% females are literate. There are about 315 houses in balsama village.
Katihar is nearest town to balsama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
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Population of Balsama
The population details of Balsama cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,401 | 714 | 687 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 312 | 148 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 519 | 326 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 882 | 388 | 494 |
Connectivity of Balsama
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balsama
Where is Balsama located?
Balsama village is situated in Azamnagar Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balsama?
The Gram Panchayat of Balsama is Dahnia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Balsama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balsama is 1,401, with 714 males and 687 females.
How many households are there in Balsama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balsama village has a total of 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balsama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balsama is 37.04%. The male literacy rate is 45.66%, while the female literacy rate is 28.09%.