Balijhora
Balijhora is a village located in Dalu subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Dalu (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Balijhora unique in its vibrant Dalu-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Balijhora’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 Balijhora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balijhora is 274224. Dalu is nearest town to Balijhora village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Balijhora
Population of Balijhora
According to the 2011 Census, Balijhora has a total population of about 344, with approximately 157 males and 187 females. The sex ratio is around 1191 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 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 337. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.28%, with male literacy at about 43.95% and female literacy near 39.04%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balijhora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 344 | 157 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 30 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 337 | 154 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 69 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 88 | 114 |
Connectivity of Balijhora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balijhora. As per the 2011 stats, Balijhora 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balijhora
Knowing the nearby villages of Balijhora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balijhora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balijhora
- Where is Balijhora located?
- Balijhora village is situated in Dalu Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Balijhora?
- The pincode of Balijhora is 794103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balijhora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balijhora is 344, with 157 males and 187 females.
- How many households are there in Balijhora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balijhora village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balijhora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balijhora is 41.28%. The male literacy rate is 43.95%, while the female literacy rate is 39.04%.