Balisahi
Balisahi is a village located in Singla tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Singla (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Putura is the gram panchayat of Balisahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Balisahi unique in its vibrant Singla-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Balisahi’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 Balisahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balisahi is 392215. The village spans a total geographical area of 207.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756081. Jaleswar is nearest town to Balisahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balisahi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balisahi
Population of Balisahi
According to the 2011 Census, Balisahi has a total population of about 1,410, with approximately 730 males and 680 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 183 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.67%, with male literacy at about 80.96% and female literacy near 70.00%. There are around 321 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balisahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,410 | 730 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 102 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 29 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 591 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 139 | 204 |
Connectivity of Balisahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balisahi. As per the 2011 stats, Balisahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balisahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Balisahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balisahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balisahi
- Where is Balisahi located?
- Balisahi village is situated in Singla Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balisahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balisahi is Putura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balisahi?
- The pincode of Balisahi is 756081, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balisahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balisahi is 1,410, with 730 males and 680 females.
- How many households are there in Balisahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balisahi village has a total of 321 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balisahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balisahi is 75.67%. The male literacy rate is 80.96%, while the female literacy rate is 70.00%.