Balia

Block / Subdivision Sagardighi
District Murshidabad
State West Bengal

About Balia

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balia village is 314378. Balia village is located in Sagardighi subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Sagardighi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Balia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Balia village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 476.98 hectares. Balia has a total population of 10,299 peoples, out of which male population is 5,318 while female population is 4,981. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 936 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balia village is 51.51% out of which 54.49% males and 48.32% females are literate. There are about 2,270 houses in balia village. Pincode of balia village locality is 742237.

Raghunathganj is nearest town to balia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

Google Map of Balia

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Balia

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 10,299 5,318 4,981
Literate Population 5,305 2,898 2,407
Illiterate Population 4,994 2,420 2,574

Connectivity of Balia

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Balia

Frequently Asked Questions about Balia

Where is Balia located?

Balia village is situated in Sagardighi Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Balia?

Balia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Balia?

The pincode of Balia is 742237, 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 10,299, with 5,318 males and 4,981 females.

How many households are there in Balia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Balia village has a total of 2,270 households.

What is the literacy rate in Balia as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balia is 51.51%. The male literacy rate is 54.49%, while the female literacy rate is 48.32%.