Balaura Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Balaura is a village situated in Ramnagar block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 157 families residing in the village Balaura. The total population of Balaura is 831 out of which 426 are males and 405 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balaura is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balaura village is 177 which is 21% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balaura is 1,082 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Balaura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balaura is 55%. Thus Balaura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 69.79% and the female literacy rate is 38.98% in Balaura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balaura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balaura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balaura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 177 | 85 | 92 |
| Literacy | 55.05% | 69.79% | 38.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 590 | 304 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 471 | 188 | 283 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Balaura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balaura village out of total population, 378 were engaged in work activities. 28.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 378 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 109 | 95 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 78 | 73 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 269 | 148 | 121 |
| Non Working | 453 | 183 | 270 |
Map of Balaura, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Balaura, Ramnagar
Below are the list of villages near Balaura village in Ramnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jharharwa | 128 |
| Sigri | 3,354 |
| Bigri | 1,782 |
| Taulaha | 4,656 |
| Babhnauli | 697 |
| silautia | 841 |
| Dewaliya | 2,088 |
| Mujra | 2,709 |
| Babhni | 318 |
| Bargon | 1,185 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balaura, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia