Balua Population, Caste, Working Data Madhubani, Bihar - Census 2011
Balua is a village situated in Phulparas block of Madhubani district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 694 families residing in the village Balua. The total population of Balua is 3,206 out of which 1,657 are males and 1,549 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balua is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balua village is 536 which is 17% of the total population. There are 269 male children and 267 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balua is 993 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Balua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balua is 63.9%. Thus Balua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48% of Madhubani district. The male literacy rate is 80.33% and the female literacy rate is 46.18% in Balua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 536 | 269 | 267 |
| Literacy | 63.93% | 80.33% | 46.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 460 | 237 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,499 | 542 | 957 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balua village out of total population, 1,252 were engaged in work activities. 84.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,252 workers engaged in Main Work, 393 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 553 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,054 | 735 | 319 |
| Cultivators | 393 | 293 | 100 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 553 | 357 | 196 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 103 | 84 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 198 | 39 | 159 |
| Non Working | 1,954 | 883 | 1,071 |
Map of Balua, Madhubani, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Balua, Phulparas
Below are the list of villages near Balua village in Phulparas.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dahapatti | 1,099 |
| Gatipatti | 1,187 |
| Kala Patti | 11,314 |
| Harnath Patti | 584 |
| Jhakhrahi | 446 |
| Dhanouja | 7,129 |
| Goriari | 5,009 |
| Gangdhara | 248 |
| Hariari | 2,963 |
| Inamat | 227 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balua, Madhubani, Bihar - Wikipedia