Balia

Block / Subdivision Meherma
District Godda
State Jharkhand

About Balia

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balia village is 355827. Balia village is located in Meherma subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Meherma (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Dhodha is the gram panchayat of Balia village.

The total geographical area of village is 42 hectares. Balia has a total population of 1,144 peoples, out of which male population is 614 while female population is 530. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 863 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balia village is 64.86% out of which 70.52% males and 58.30% females are literate. There are about 222 houses in balia village. Pincode of balia village locality is 814165.

Meherma is nearest town to balia village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Balia

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,144 614 530
Literate Population 742 433 309
Illiterate Population 402 181 221

Connectivity of Balia

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 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 Meherma Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Balia?

The Gram Panchayat of Balia is Dhodha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Balia?

The pincode of Balia is 814165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balia is 1,144, with 614 males and 530 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Balia village has a total of 222 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balia is 64.86%. The male literacy rate is 70.52%, while the female literacy rate is 58.30%.