Balau
About Balau
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balau village is 231852. Balau village is located in Maharajganj subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Maharajganj (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Balau village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 249.95 hectares. Balau has a total population of 3,170 peoples, out of which male population is 1,521 while female population is 1,649. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1084 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balau village is 63.38% out of which 70.81% males and 56.52% females are literate. There are about 673 houses in balau village.
Maharajganj is nearest town to balau village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Balau
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,170 | 1,521 | 1,649 |
| Literate Population | 2,009 | 1,077 | 932 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,161 | 444 | 717 |
Connectivity of Balau
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balau
Where is Balau located?
Balau village is situated in Maharajganj Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balau?
Balau serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Balau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balau is 3,170, with 1,521 males and 1,649 females.
How many households are there in Balau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balau village has a total of 673 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balau as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balau is 63.38%. The male literacy rate is 70.81%, while the female literacy rate is 56.52%.