Balia is a Nagar Panchayat city in district of Begusarai, Bihar. The Balia city is divided into 24 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Balia Nagar Panchayat has population of 47,550 of which 25,054 are males while 22,496 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 9182 which is 19.31 % of total population of Balia (NP). In Balia Nagar Panchayat, Female Sex Ratio is of 898 against state average of 918. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Balia is around 942 compared to Bihar state average of 935. Literacy rate of Balia city is 65.28 % higher than state average of 61.80 %. In Balia, Male literacy is around 71.37 % while female literacy rate is 58.41 %.
Balia Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 8,820 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Balia 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Balia Nagar Panchayat in 2024 is approximately
64,000.
The schedule census of 2021 for Balia city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Balia city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Balia town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Balia Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.65 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.01 % of total population in Balia (NP).
Balia Work Profile
Out of total population, 12,549 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 10,771 were males while 1,778 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 12549 working population, 65.38 % were engaged in Main Work while 34.62 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.