Balubari - Kochadhamin, Kishanganj
Balubari is a village situated in the Kochadhamin subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochadhamin and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Deramari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balubari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balubari is 222802. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.1 hectares and falls under the 855115 pincode. Kishanganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Balubari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Balubari
According to the 2011 Census, Balubari village had a total population of 7 people, including 5 males and 2 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 400 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 0.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Balubari
Balubari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bastakolha | South-West | 0.74 km |
| Bastakolaha | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Mujabari | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Andhuakol | East | 1.70 km |
| Simalbari | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Bheriadangi | South | 1.74 km |
| Karehbari | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Moharmari | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Bagalbari | West | 1.97 km |
| Tupamari | South | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balubari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Balubari. The nearest railway station is Kishanganj, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishanganj to Balubari is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balubari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balubari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Balubari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balubari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Balubari
Where is Balubari located?
Balubari village is located in Kochadhamin Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balubari?
The Gram Panchayat of Balubari is Deramari.
What is the pincode of Balubari?
The pincode of Balubari is 855115.
What is the population of Balubari?
Balubari had a total population of 7, including 5 males and 2 females.
How many households are there in Balubari?
Balubari had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balubari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balubari was 83.33%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 0.00%.