Balua

Block / Subdivision Dagarua
District Purnia
State Bihar

About Balua

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balua village is 224234. Balua village is located in Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Dagarua (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Makeli is the gram panchayat of Balua village.

The total geographical area of village is 91 hectares. Balua has a total population of 615 peoples, out of which male population is 315 while female population is 300. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 952 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balua village is 45.69% out of which 53.97% males and 37.00% females are literate. There are about 144 houses in balua village.

Purnia is nearest town to balua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Balua

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 615 315 300
Literate Population 281 170 111
Illiterate Population 334 145 189

Connectivity of Balua

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Balua

Frequently Asked Questions about Balua

Where is Balua located?

Balua village is situated in Dagarua Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Balua?

The Gram Panchayat of Balua is Makeli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Balua as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balua is 615, with 315 males and 300 females.

How many households are there in Balua as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Balua village has a total of 144 households.

What is the literacy rate in Balua as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balua is 45.69%. The male literacy rate is 53.97%, while the female literacy rate is 37.00%.