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.

Balgura has its own place in the vibrant Sahibganj 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 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.

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Population of Balgura

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Balgura village is around 104, including approximately 52 males and 52 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 20 children aged 0–6 years in Balgura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balgura village has 104 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Balgura village is about 56.73%, with male literacy at 67.31% and female literacy at 46.15%.
  • There are around 23 households in Balgura village.

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%.