Shahila Balli - Aurai, Muzaffarpur
Shahila Balli is a village situated in the Aurai subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aurai and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Sahila Balli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahila Balli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahila Balli is 229016. The village covers a total geographical area of 317 hectares and falls under the 843129 pincode. Muzaffurpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Shahila Balli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahila Balli
As per Census 2011, Shahila Balli village has a total population of 4,101 people, consisting of 2,187 males and 1,914 females. The village has 875 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 820 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,686 literate and 2,415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 848 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahila Balli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,101 | 2,187 | 1,914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 820 | 438 | 382 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 848 | 440 | 408 |
| Literate Population | 1,686 | 1,030 | 656 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,415 | 1,157 | 1,258 |
Nearby Villages of Shahila Balli
Shahila Balli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adampur Nisf 1st | West | 1.40 km |
| Pakjaul | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Asmanpur | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Sahila Rampur | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Simri Basant | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Dih Jiwar | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Narhar | East | 2.17 km |
| Jhiktahi | East | 2.62 km |
| Sahila Rampur Patti | East | 2.63 km |
| Jiusar | North-East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahila Balli
Shahila Balli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paramjeevar Tarajeevar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffurpur to Shahila Balli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Shahila Balli is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahila Balli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahila Balli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shahila Balli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahila Balli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Shahila Balli
Where is Shahila Balli located?
Shahila Balli village is located in Aurai Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahila Balli?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahila Balli is Sahila Balli.
What is the pincode of Shahila Balli?
The pincode of Shahila Balli is 843129.
What is the population of Shahila Balli?
Shahila Balli has a total population of 4,101, including 2,187 males and 1,914 females.
How many households are there in Shahila Balli?
There are 875 households in Shahila Balli.
What is the literacy rate in Shahila Balli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahila Balli is 41.11%. Male literacy is 47.10% and female literacy is 34.27%.