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

Balia is a village situated in Baisi block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 239 families residing in the village Balia. The total population of Balia is 1,375 out of which 711 are males and 664 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balia is 934.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balia village is 343 which is 25% of the total population. There are 180 male children and 163 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balia is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Balia village.

Population
1,375
Families
239
Literacy
49.03%
Sex Ratio
934

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balia is 49%. Thus Balia village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 58.76% and the female literacy rate is 38.72% 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 343 180 163
Literacy 49.03% 58.76% 38.72%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 869 399 470

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, 398 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 398 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 233 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 395 274 121
Cultivators 152 115 37
Agriculture Labourer 233 151 82
Other Workers 10 8 2
Marginal Workers 3 2 1
Non Working 977 435 542

Nearby Villages to Balia,

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

Village Population
Phulbhasa 2,060
Gothphar 641
Shikarpur 25
Leluka 579
Hardas Arazi 469
Parant 883
Hardas 1,241
Marua 1,529
Kathaul 1,673
Kathaul Milik 376

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