Balibasta
Balibasta is a village located in Gop tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Gop (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Nuakholamara is the gram panchayat of Balibasta village.
Here you can discover what makes Balibasta unique in its vibrant Gop-Puri region. You’ll see Balibasta’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 Balibasta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balibasta is 409443. The village spans a total geographical area of 94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752121. Nimapada is nearest town to Balibasta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balibasta 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 Nimapara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balibasta
Population of Balibasta
According to the 2011 Census, Balibasta has a total population of about 757, with approximately 362 males and 395 females. The sex ratio is around 1091 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 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 84.15%, with male literacy at about 85.08% and female literacy near 83.29%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balibasta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 757 | 362 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 20 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 637 | 308 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 54 | 66 |
Connectivity of Balibasta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balibasta. As per the 2011 stats, Balibasta 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 Balibasta
Knowing the nearby villages of Balibasta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balibasta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balibasta
- Where is Balibasta located?
- Balibasta village is situated in Gop Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balibasta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balibasta is Nuakholamara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balibasta?
- The pincode of Balibasta is 752121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balibasta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balibasta is 757, with 362 males and 395 females.
- How many households are there in Balibasta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balibasta village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balibasta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balibasta is 84.15%. The male literacy rate is 85.08%, while the female literacy rate is 83.29%.