Balasath
Balasath is a village located in Bokhara subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Bokhara (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Pokhraira is the gram panchayat of Balasath village.
Balasath has its own place in the vibrant Sitamarhi 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 Balasath
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balasath is 219780. The village spans a total geographical area of 243 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843326. Pupri is nearest town to Balasath village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Balasath
Population of Balasath
Below is a concise population overview of Balasath as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,684 | 2,435 | 2,249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 887 | 456 | 431 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 139 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,552 | 885 | 667 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,132 | 1,550 | 1,582 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balasath village:
- The total population of Balasath village is around 4,684, including approximately 2,435 males and 2,249 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 887 children aged 0–6 years in Balasath village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balasath village has 261 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Balasath village is about 33.13%, with male literacy at 36.34% and female literacy at 29.66%.
- There are around 1,010 households in Balasath village.
Connectivity of Balasath
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balasath. As per the 2011 stats, Balasath had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balasath
Knowing the nearby villages of Balasath helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balasath.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balasath
- Where is Balasath located?
- Balasath village is situated in Bokhara Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balasath?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balasath is Pokhraira (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balasath?
- The pincode of Balasath is 843326, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balasath as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balasath is 4,684, with 2,435 males and 2,249 females.
- How many households are there in Balasath as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balasath village has a total of 1,010 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balasath as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balasath is 33.13%. The male literacy rate is 36.34%, while the female literacy rate is 29.66%.