Balia Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011
Balia is a village situated in Dinara block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 331 families residing in the village Balia. The total population of Balia is 2,253 out of which 1,162 are males and 1,091 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balia is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balia village is 440 which is 20% of the total population. There are 230 male children and 210 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balia is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Balia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balia is 73.1%. Thus Balia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 82.3% and the female literacy rate is 63.45% in Balia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 440 | 230 | 210 |
| Literacy | 73.14% | 82.3% | 63.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 508 | 263 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 927 | 395 | 532 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balia village out of total population, 708 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 708 workers engaged in Main Work, 252 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 611 | 468 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 252 | 233 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 307 | 191 | 116 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 33 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 97 | 81 | 16 |
| Non Working | 1,545 | 613 | 932 |
Map of Balia, Rohtas, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Balia, Dinara
Below are the list of villages near Balia village in Dinara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kori | 1,596 |
| Biraua Khurd | 347 |
| Majha Khora | 271 |
| Biraua Kalan | 690 |
| Bhuawal | 851 |
| Kishunpura | 634 |
| Dhanpura | 981 |
| Arila Raghunathpur | 2,054 |
| Sahuari | 622 |
| Chilharua | 2,710 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balia, Rohtas, Bihar - Wikipedia