Balua

Balua is a village located in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Pindra (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Varanasi. As per 2009 stats, Balua village is also a gram panchayat.

Balua has its own place in the vibrant Varanasi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Balua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balua is 208571. The village spans a total geographical area of 297.07 hectares. Varanasi is nearest town to Balua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Balua

Below is a concise population overview of Balua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,140 1,497 1,643
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 500 241 259
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,075 532 543
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 23 12 11
Literate Population 1,777 979 798
Illiterate Population 1,363 518 845

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balua village:

  • The total population of Balua village is around 3,140, including approximately 1,497 males and 1,643 females, with a sex ratio of 1097 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 500 children aged 0–6 years in Balua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balua village has 1,075 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 23 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Balua village is about 56.59%, with male literacy at 65.40% and female literacy at 48.57%.
  • There are around 494 households in Balua village.

Connectivity of Balua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balua. As per the 2011 stats, Balua 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Balua

Knowing the nearby villages of Balua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balua.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Balua

Where is Balua located?
Balua village is situated in Pindra Tehsil, within the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balua?
Balua serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Balua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balua is 3,140, with 1,497 males and 1,643 females.
How many households are there in Balua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balua village has a total of 494 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balua is 56.59%. The male literacy rate is 65.40%, while the female literacy rate is 48.57%.