Balia Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011

Balia is a village situated in Darbhanga block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 243 families residing in the village Balia. The total population of Balia is 1,247 out of which 674 are males and 573 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balia is 850.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balia village is 216 which is 17% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balia is 929 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (850) of Balia village.

Population
1,247
Families
243
Literacy
74.2%
Sex Ratio
850

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balia is 74.2%. Thus Balia village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 79.72% and the female literacy rate is 67.59% 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 216 112 104
Literacy 74.2% 79.72% 67.59%
Scheduled Caste 150 76 74
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 482 226 256

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% 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, 335 were engaged in work activities. 80% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 335 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 268 254 14
Cultivators 99 97 2
Agriculture Labourer 93 87 6
Household Industries 31 30 1
Other Workers 45 40 5
Marginal Workers 67 63 4
Non Working 912 357 555

Nearby Villages to Balia,

Below are the list of villages near Balia village in Darbhanga.

Village Population
Karhatia 1,585
Bedaul 884
Tektar 190
Amdiha 1,415
Chak Karima 21
Harpur 1,725
Mamal 957
Chak Mohiuddin 118
Gairpur 2,194
Ketuka 3,033

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