Balua
Balua is a village located in Chhatapur subdivision of Supaul district in Bihar, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatapur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Supaul. As per 2009 stats, Balua village is also a gram panchayat.
Balua has its own place in the vibrant Supaul 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 221038. The village spans a total geographical area of 524 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854339. Birpur is nearest town to Balua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Balua
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,412 | 2,298 | 2,114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 694 | 350 | 344 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 577 | 300 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,913 | 1,684 | 1,229 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,499 | 614 | 885 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balua village:
- The total population of Balua village is around 4,412, including approximately 2,298 males and 2,114 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 694 children aged 0–6 years in Balua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balua village has 577 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balua village is about 66.02%, with male literacy at 73.28% and female literacy at 58.14%.
- There are around 1,068 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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balua
- Where is Balua located?
- Balua village is situated in Chhatapur Subdivision, within the Supaul district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balua?
- Balua serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balua?
- The pincode of Balua is 854339, 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 4,412, with 2,298 males and 2,114 females.
- How many households are there in Balua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balua village has a total of 1,068 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balua is 66.02%. The male literacy rate is 73.28%, while the female literacy rate is 58.14%.