Balikira
Balikira is a village located in Kamarda tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kamarda (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Nahara is the gram panchayat of Balikira village.
Here you can discover what makes Balikira unique in its vibrant Kamarda-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Balikira’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 Balikira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balikira is 391829. The village spans a total geographical area of 31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756036. Jaleswar is nearest town to Balikira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Balikira
Population of Balikira
According to the 2011 Census, Balikira has a total population of about 40, with approximately 21 males and 19 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.50%, with male literacy at about 90.48% and female literacy near 52.63%. There are around 11 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balikira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 2 | 9 |
Connectivity of Balikira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balikira. As per the 2011 stats, Balikira 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 Balikira
Knowing the nearby villages of Balikira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balikira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balikira
- Where is Balikira located?
- Balikira village is situated in Kamarda Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balikira?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balikira is Nahara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balikira?
- The pincode of Balikira is 756036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balikira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balikira is 40, with 21 males and 19 females.
- How many households are there in Balikira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balikira village has a total of 11 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balikira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balikira is 72.50%. The male literacy rate is 90.48%, while the female literacy rate is 52.63%.