Balua

Balua is a village located in Mashrakh subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Mashrakh (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Arana is the gram panchayat of Balua village.

Balua has its own place in the vibrant Saran 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 232820. The village spans a total geographical area of 69 hectares. Chapra is nearest town to Balua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km 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 816 402 414
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 93 53 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 447 248 199
Illiterate Population 369 154 215

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

  • The total population of Balua village is around 816, including approximately 402 males and 414 females, with a sex ratio of 1029 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Balua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Balua village is about 54.78%, with male literacy at 61.69% and female literacy at 48.07%.
  • There are around 136 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 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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 Mashrakh Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balua?
The Gram Panchayat of Balua is Arana (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 816, with 402 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Balua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balua village has a total of 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balua is 54.78%. The male literacy rate is 61.69%, while the female literacy rate is 48.07%.