Balua Population, Caste, Working Data Siwan, Bihar - Census 2011
Balua is a village situated in Guthani block of Siwan district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 682 families residing in the village Balua. The total population of Balua is 4,001 out of which 2,028 are males and 1,973 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balua is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balua village is 667 which is 17% of the total population. There are 354 male children and 313 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balua is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Balua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balua is 70.7%. Thus Balua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 82.56% and the female literacy rate is 58.8% 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 | 667 | 354 | 313 |
| Literacy | 70.73% | 82.56% | 58.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 301 | 157 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Illiterate | 1,643 | 646 | 997 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Balua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balua village out of total population, 1,016 were engaged in work activities. 45.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,016 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 458 | 441 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 153 | 148 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 53 | 52 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 247 | 237 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 558 | 375 | 183 |
| Non Working | 2,985 | 1,212 | 1,773 |
Map of Balua, Siwan, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Balua, Guthani
Below are the list of villages near Balua village in Guthani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basuhari | 1,588 |
| Geyaspur | 3,247 |
| Kishunpura | 814 |
| Kharaunti | 1,927 |
| Khirauli | 826 |
| Panrepar | 777 |
| Barpalia | 1,844 |
| Mairitanr | 2,012 |
| Deuria | 767 |
| Bharauli | 785 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balua, Siwan, Bihar - Wikipedia