Balka Dobha
Balka Dobha is a village located in Thakurganj subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Thakurganj (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Rasia is the gram panchayat of Balka Dobha village.
Balka Dobha has its own place in the vibrant Kishanganj 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 Balka Dobha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balka Dobha is 222487. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.24 hectares. Thakurganj is nearest town to Balka Dobha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Balka Dobha
Below is a concise population overview of Balka Dobha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 423 | 222 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 147 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 75 | 144 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balka Dobha village:
- The total population of Balka Dobha village is around 423, including approximately 222 males and 201 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Balka Dobha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balka Dobha village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balka Dobha village is about 48.23%, with male literacy at 66.22% and female literacy at 28.36%.
- There are around 85 households in Balka Dobha village.
Connectivity of Balka Dobha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balka Dobha. As per the 2011 stats, Balka Dobha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balka Dobha
Knowing the nearby villages of Balka Dobha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balka Dobha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balka Dobha
- Where is Balka Dobha located?
- Balka Dobha village is situated in Thakurganj Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balka Dobha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balka Dobha is Rasia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Balka Dobha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balka Dobha is 423, with 222 males and 201 females.
- How many households are there in Balka Dobha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balka Dobha village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balka Dobha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balka Dobha is 48.23%. The male literacy rate is 66.22%, while the female literacy rate is 28.36%.