Balia
Balia is a village located in Tangi tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Tangi (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Khordha . As per 2009 stats, Haripur is the gram panchayat of Balia village.
Here you can discover what makes Balia unique in its vibrant Tangi-Khordha region. You’ll see Balia’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 Balia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balia is 408140. The village spans a total geographical area of 170 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752034. Balugaon is nearest town to Balia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Balia
Population of Balia
According to the 2011 Census, Balia has a total population of about 551, with approximately 289 males and 262 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 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 74.23%, with male literacy at about 78.55% and female literacy near 69.47%. There are around 113 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 551 | 289 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 409 | 227 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 62 | 80 |
Connectivity of Balia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balia. As per the 2011 stats, Balia 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balia
Knowing the nearby villages of Balia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balia
Where is Balia located?
Balia village is situated in Tangi Tehsil, within the Khordha district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balia?
The Gram Panchayat of Balia is Haripur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balia?
The pincode of Balia is 752034, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balia is 551, with 289 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Balia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balia village has a total of 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balia is 74.23%. The male literacy rate is 78.55%, while the female literacy rate is 69.47%.