Balua

Balua is a village located in Piprasi subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Piprasi (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Balua village is also a gram panchayat.

Balua has its own place in the vibrant Pashchim Champaran 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 Balua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balua is 216974. The village spans a total geographical area of 1905.7 hectares. Bagha is nearest town to Balua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.

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Population of Balua

Below is a concise population overview of Balua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,581 2,429 2,152
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 796 393 403
Scheduled Castes (SC) 768 393 375
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 48 28 20
Literate Population 1,835 1,300 535
Illiterate Population 2,746 1,129 1,617

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

  • The total population of Balua village is around 4,581, including approximately 2,429 males and 2,152 females, with a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 796 children aged 0–6 years in Balua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balua village has 768 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 48 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Balua village is about 40.06%, with male literacy at 53.52% and female literacy at 24.86%.
  • There are around 687 households in Balua village.

Connectivity of Balua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balua. As per the 2011 stats, Balua 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Balua

Knowing the nearby villages of Balua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balua.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Balua

Where is Balua located?
Balua village is situated in Piprasi Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balua?
Balua serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Balua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balua is 4,581, with 2,429 males and 2,152 females.
How many households are there in Balua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balua village has a total of 687 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balua is 40.06%. The male literacy rate is 53.52%, while the female literacy rate is 24.86%.