Balua Tola Goapari - Dhaka, Purbi Champaran
Balua Tola Goapari is a village situated in the Dhaka subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from Dhaka and around 40 km from Motihari. Balua Gowabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balua Tola Goapari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balua Tola Goapari is 217826. The village covers a total geographical area of 329 hectares and falls under the 845418 pincode. Dhaka is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Balua Tola Goapari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Balua Tola Goapari
According to the 2011 Census, Balua Tola Goapari village had a total population of 7,661 people, including 4,045 males and 3,616 females, living in 1,359 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.77%, with male literacy at 62.71% and female literacy at 43.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 617, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,661 | 4,045 | 3,616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,608 | 808 | 800 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 617 | 323 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,255 | 2,030 | 1,225 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,406 | 2,015 | 2,391 |
Nearby Villages of Balua Tola Goapari
Balua Tola Goapari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhawanipur | West | 1.03 km |
| Mahuawa Dostiya | South | 1.55 km |
| Gurhanwa | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Dostiya | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Phulwariya | South | 2.68 km |
| Tilahra Kalan | West | 2.91 km |
| Telhara Khurd | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Barwa | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Chandan Bara | South | 4.20 km |
| Kusmahwa | South-West | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balua Tola Goapari
Public transport in the Balua Tola Goapari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bairgania, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhaka to Balua Tola Goapari is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Balua Tola Goapari is about 40 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 Balua Tola Goapari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balua Tola Goapari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balua Tola Goapari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balua Tola Goapari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Balua Tola Goapari
Where is Balua Tola Goapari located?
Balua Tola Goapari village is located in Dhaka Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balua Tola Goapari?
The Gram Panchayat of Balua Tola Goapari is Balua Gowabari.
What is the pincode of Balua Tola Goapari?
The pincode of Balua Tola Goapari is 845418.
What is the population of Balua Tola Goapari?
Balua Tola Goapari had a total population of 7,661, including 4,045 males and 3,616 females.
How many households are there in Balua Tola Goapari?
Balua Tola Goapari had 1,359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balua Tola Goapari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balua Tola Goapari was 53.77%. Male literacy was 62.71% and female literacy was 43.50%.