Balha

Balha is a village located in Bisfi subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bisfi (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Balha village is also a gram panchayat.

Balha has its own place in the vibrant Madhubani 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 220363. The village spans a total geographical area of 265 hectares. Madhubani is nearest town to Balha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km 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 5,500 2,873 2,627
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,108 570 538
Scheduled Castes (SC) 127 70 57
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,211 1,258 953
Illiterate Population 3,289 1,615 1,674

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

  • The total population of Balha village is around 5,500, including approximately 2,873 males and 2,627 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,108 children aged 0–6 years in Balha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balha village has 127 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balha village is about 40.20%, with male literacy at 43.79% and female literacy at 36.28%.
  • There are around 1,097 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

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.

Madhopur Sarsoti Tisi Narsam Damla Baingra Marwa Chahuta Gorhaul Jairampur Sadullahpur Dudhail

Frequently Asked Questions about Balha

Where is Balha located?
Balha village is situated in Bisfi Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balha?
Balha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Balha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balha is 5,500, with 2,873 males and 2,627 females.
How many households are there in Balha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balha village has a total of 1,097 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balha is 40.20%. The male literacy rate is 43.79%, while the female literacy rate is 36.28%.