Balia

Block / Subdivision Andar
District Siwan
State Bihar

About Balia

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balia village is 232431. Balia village is located in Andar subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Andar (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Balia village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 161 hectares. Balia has a total population of 2,238 peoples, out of which male population is 1,136 while female population is 1,102. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 970 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balia village is 60.86% out of which 70.86% males and 50.54% females are literate. There are about 351 houses in balia village.

Siwan is nearest town to balia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Balia

The population details of Balia cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,238 1,136 1,102
Child Population (Age 0–6) 291 157 134
Scheduled Castes (SC) Population 148 66 82
Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population 180 87 93
Literate Population 1,362 805 557
Illiterate Population 876 331 545

Connectivity of Balia

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 Balia

Frequently Asked Questions about Balia

Where is Balia located?

Balia village is situated in Andar Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Balia?

Balia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the population of Balia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balia is 2,238, with 1,136 males and 1,102 females.

How many households are there in Balia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Balia village has a total of 351 households.

What is the literacy rate in Balia as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balia is 60.86%. The male literacy rate is 70.86%, while the female literacy rate is 50.54%.