Balgura
Balgura is a village located in Barhait subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Barhait (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Dorai Santhali is the gram panchayat of Balgura village.
Here you can discover what makes Balgura unique in its vibrant Barhait-Sahibganj region. You’ll see Balgura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balgura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balgura is 358580. The village spans a total geographical area of 18.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816102. Barhait is nearest town to Balgura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Balgura
Population of Balgura
According to the 2011 Census, Balgura has a total population of about 104, with approximately 52 males and 52 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 104. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.73%, with male literacy at about 67.31% and female literacy near 46.15%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balgura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 17 | 28 |
Connectivity of Balgura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balgura. As per the 2011 stats, Balgura 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balgura
Knowing the nearby villages of Balgura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balgura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balgura
- Where is Balgura located?
- Balgura village is situated in Barhait Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balgura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balgura is Dorai Santhali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balgura?
- The pincode of Balgura is 816102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balgura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balgura is 104, with 52 males and 52 females.
- How many households are there in Balgura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balgura village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balgura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balgura is 56.73%. The male literacy rate is 67.31%, while the female literacy rate is 46.15%.