Balia

Balia is a village located in Daru subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Daru (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Kavilasi is the gram panchayat of Balia village.

Balia has its own place in the vibrant Hazaribagh 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 Balia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balia is 368214. The village spans a total geographical area of 127 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825327. Hazaribagh is nearest town to Balia village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Balia

Below is a concise population overview of Balia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 660 333 327
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 109 55 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) 135 67 68
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 367 215 152
Illiterate Population 293 118 175

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balia village:

  • The total population of Balia village is around 660, including approximately 333 males and 327 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 109 children aged 0–6 years in Balia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balia village has 135 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balia village is about 55.61%, with male literacy at 64.56% and female literacy at 46.48%.
  • There are around 92 households in Balia village.

Connectivity of Balia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balia. As per the 2011 stats, Balia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Balia

Knowing the nearby villages of Balia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balia.

Frequently Asked Questions about Balia

Where is Balia located?
Balia village is situated in Daru Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balia?
The Gram Panchayat of Balia is Kavilasi (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 825327, 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 660, with 333 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Balia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balia village has a total of 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balia is 55.61%. The male literacy rate is 64.56%, while the female literacy rate is 46.48%.