Baluahia - Dariapur, Saran
Baluahia is a village situated in the Dariapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dariapur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Mujauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baluahia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baluahia is 234167. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 841207 pincode. Dighwara is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Baluahia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Baluahia
According to the 2011 Census, Baluahia village had a total population of 522 people, including 279 males and 243 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.45%, with male literacy at 75.11% and female literacy at 41.75%.
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 | 522 | 279 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 175 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 104 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Baluahia
Baluahia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baluahia
Baluahia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Baluahia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dighwara to Baluahia is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Baluahia is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baluahia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baluahia 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 Baluahia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baluahia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baluahia
Where is Baluahia located?
Baluahia village is located in Dariapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baluahia?
The Gram Panchayat of Baluahia is Mujauna.
What is the pincode of Baluahia?
The pincode of Baluahia is 841207.
What is the population of Baluahia?
Baluahia had a total population of 522, including 279 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Baluahia?
Baluahia had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baluahia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baluahia was 59.45%. Male literacy was 75.11% and female literacy was 41.75%.