Balha

Balha is a village located in Gaighat subdivision of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gaighat (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Muzaffarpur. As per 2009 stats, Ladaur is the gram panchayat of Balha village.

Balha has its own place in the vibrant Muzaffarpur 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 229259. The village spans a total geographical area of 34.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847107. Muzaffarpur is nearest town to Balha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km 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 1,263 662 601
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 227 121 106
Scheduled Castes (SC) 114 59 55
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 815 462 353
Illiterate Population 448 200 248

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

  • The total population of Balha village is around 1,263, including approximately 662 males and 601 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 227 children aged 0–6 years in Balha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balha village has 114 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balha village is about 64.53%, with male literacy at 69.79% and female literacy at 58.74%.
  • There are around 307 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 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Balha

Where is Balha located?
Balha village is situated in Gaighat Subdivision, within the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balha?
The Gram Panchayat of Balha is Ladaur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balha?
The pincode of Balha is 847107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balha is 1,263, with 662 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Balha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balha village has a total of 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balha is 64.53%. The male literacy rate is 69.79%, while the female literacy rate is 58.74%.