Bala Tanr - Bidupur, Vaishali
Bala Tanr is a village situated in the Bidupur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidupur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Chakath Kursi Kushiyari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bala Tanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bala Tanr is 235849. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 844503 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bala Tanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bala Tanr
According to the 2011 Census, Bala Tanr village had a total population of 1,844 people, including 999 males and 845 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.52%, with male literacy at 84.05% and female literacy at 61.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 484.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,844 | 999 | 845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 165 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 484 | 270 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,133 | 701 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 711 | 298 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Bala Tanr
Bala Tanr is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Phulpura | South | 0.71 km |
| Maheshwarpur Tajpur | North | 0.85 km |
| Panapur Kusiari | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Chak Thakursi Urf Kusiari | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Rampur Dilawar | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Gurbiswa | South | 1.61 km |
| Shampur Urf Mansurpur | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Saikhpur | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Alampur Kusiari | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Bikathpur | North | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bala Tanr
Public transport in the Bala Tanr is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dhabauli Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Bala Tanr is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bala Tanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bala Tanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bala Tanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bala Tanr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bala Tanr
Where is Bala Tanr located?
Bala Tanr village is located in Bidupur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bala Tanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Bala Tanr is Chakath Kursi Kushiyari.
What is the pincode of Bala Tanr?
The pincode of Bala Tanr is 844503.
What is the population of Bala Tanr?
Bala Tanr had a total population of 1,844, including 999 males and 845 females.
How many households are there in Bala Tanr?
Bala Tanr had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bala Tanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bala Tanr was 73.52%. Male literacy was 84.05% and female literacy was 61.10%.