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

Balia is a village situated in Amour block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 111 families residing in the village Balia. The total population of Balia is 602 out of which 316 are males and 286 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balia is 905.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balia village is 108 which is 18% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balia is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Balia village.

Population
602
Families
111
Literacy
18.02%
Sex Ratio
905

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balia is 18%. Thus Balia village has lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 23.26% and the female literacy rate is 12.29% 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 108 58 50
Literacy 18.02% 23.26% 12.29%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 513 256 257

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% 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, 322 were engaged in work activities. 44.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 322 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 142 76 66
Cultivators 43 25 18
Agriculture Labourer 96 50 46
Other Workers 3 1 2
Marginal Workers 180 88 92
Non Working 280 152 128

Nearby Villages to Balia,

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

Village Population
Farsadenga 717
Kanharia 1,119
Belgachhi 2,253
Pachkonia 216
Nitandar 1,794
Khemia 618
Kolha Mohan 896
Palsa 2,291
Pipra 1,992
Amour 7,901

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