Balia Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011
Balia is a village situated in Hayaghat block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 349 families residing in the village Balia. The total population of Balia is 1,664 out of which 874 are males and 790 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balia is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balia village is 332 which is 20% of the total population. There are 176 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balia is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Balia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balia is 40.2%. Thus Balia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 55.01% and the female literacy rate is 23.82% 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 | 332 | 176 | 156 |
| Literacy | 40.17% | 55.01% | 23.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 425 | 224 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,129 | 490 | 639 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.5% 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, 533 were engaged in work activities. 11.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 533 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 60 | 47 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 36 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 473 | 338 | 135 |
| Non Working | 1,131 | 489 | 642 |
Map of Balia, Darbhanga, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Balia, Hayaghat
Below are the list of villages near Balia village in Hayaghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sirampur | 3,521 |
| Manorathpur Tulsi | 1,309 |
| Parmar | 228 |
| Manorathpur | 1,829 |
| Anpatti Bishunpur | 1,327 |
| Hawasa | 2,783 |
| Anar | 4,484 |
| Parmanandpur | 1,517 |
| Sobhnath Patti | 799 |
| Singhauli | 3,933 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balia, Darbhanga, Bihar - Wikipedia