Baligawan
Baligawan is a village located in Nokha subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Nokha (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Ghusia is the gram panchayat of Baligawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Baligawan unique in its vibrant Nokha-Rohtas region. You’ll see Baligawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Baligawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baligawan is 251554. The village spans a total geographical area of 169 hectares. Nokha is nearest town to Baligawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Baligawan
Population of Baligawan
According to the 2011 Census, Baligawan has a total population of about 1,070, with approximately 562 males and 508 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 149 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.50%, with male literacy at about 80.60% and female literacy near 61.42%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baligawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,070 | 562 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 74 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 765 | 453 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 109 | 196 |
Connectivity of Baligawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baligawan. As per the 2011 stats, Baligawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baligawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Baligawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baligawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baligawan
- Where is Baligawan located?
- Baligawan village is situated in Nokha Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baligawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baligawan is Ghusia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Baligawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baligawan is 1,070, with 562 males and 508 females.
- How many households are there in Baligawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baligawan village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baligawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baligawan is 71.50%. The male literacy rate is 80.60%, while the female literacy rate is 61.42%.