Balua

Balua is a village located in Dumra subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dumra (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Lagma is the gram panchayat of Balua village.

Balua 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 Balua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balua is 219593. The village spans a total geographical area of 168 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843323. Sitamarhi is nearest town to Balua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km 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 1,621 829 792
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 341 166 175
Scheduled Castes (SC) 303 155 148
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 793 467 326
Illiterate Population 828 362 466

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

  • The total population of Balua village is around 1,621, including approximately 829 males and 792 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 341 children aged 0–6 years in Balua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balua village has 303 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balua village is about 48.92%, with male literacy at 56.33% and female literacy at 41.16%.
  • There are around 333 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 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.

Simra Narayanpur Muradpur Dharambana Bazidpur Bishunpur Nagwan Urf Muhchatti Nagwan Azamgarh Azamgarh Nagwan Tolajagdishpur Suhai Shiuhar Dhobauli Jagirdari

Frequently Asked Questions about Balua

Where is Balua located?
Balua village is situated in Dumra Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balua?
The Gram Panchayat of Balua is Lagma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balua?
The pincode of Balua is 843323, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balua is 1,621, with 829 males and 792 females.
How many households are there in Balua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balua village has a total of 333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balua is 48.92%. The male literacy rate is 56.33%, while the female literacy rate is 41.16%.