Balia Population, Caste, Working Data Madhubani, Bihar - Census 2011
Balia is a village situated in Madhubani block of Madhubani district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 861 families residing in the village Balia. The total population of Balia is 5,055 out of which 2,649 are males and 2,406 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balia is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balia village is 693 which is 14% of the total population. There are 400 male children and 293 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balia is 732 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Balia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balia is 65.3%. Thus Balia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48% of Madhubani district. The male literacy rate is 77.68% and the female literacy rate is 52.06% 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 | 693 | 400 | 293 |
| Literacy | 65.27% | 77.68% | 52.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 760 | 379 | 381 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,208 | 902 | 1,306 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% 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, 1,443 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,443 workers engaged in Main Work, 250 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 716 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,298 | 1,173 | 125 |
| Cultivators | 250 | 231 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 716 | 635 | 81 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 325 | 305 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 145 | 94 | 51 |
| Non Working | 3,612 | 1,382 | 2,230 |
Map of Balia, Madhubani, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Balia, Madhubani
Below are the list of villages near Balia village in Madhubani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belam | 3,520 |
| Sonaur | 3,753 |
| Nima | 1,790 |
| Az Rakbe Sankarpur | 105 |
| Lakhanpatti | 951 |
| Sankarpur Gandhwar | 976 |
| Sundarpur Bhitthi | 5,620 |
| Salha | 80 |
| Samaul | 2,826 |
| Gandhwar | 4,021 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balia, Madhubani, Bihar - Wikipedia