Balias Population, Caste, Working Data Banka, Bihar - Census 2011
Balias is a village situated in Dhuraiya block of Banka district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 334 families residing in the village Balias. The total population of Balias is 1,540 out of which 826 are males and 714 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balias is 864.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balias village is 314 which is 20% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 148 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balias is 892 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (864) of Balias village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balias is 13.4%. Thus Balias village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.4% of Banka district. The male literacy rate is 15.91% and the female literacy rate is 10.42% in Balias village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balias village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balias Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balias village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 314 | 166 | 148 |
| Literacy | 13.38% | 15.91% | 10.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,376 | 721 | 655 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balias village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balias village out of total population, 528 were engaged in work activities. 7.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 528 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 489 | 318 | 171 |
| Non Working | 1,012 | 483 | 529 |
Map of Balias, Banka, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Balias, Dhuraiya
Below are the list of villages near Balias village in Dhuraiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thagrua | 288 |
| Balias | 23 |
| Balias | 2,255 |
| Bakharda | 590 |
| Harirampur | 853 |
| Bajardih | 783 |
| Kamra | 10 |
| Mahela | 3,446 |
| Sakatia | 163 |
| Bishunpur | 3,380 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balias, Banka, Bihar - Wikipedia