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Balua Population - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

Balua is a medium size village located in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar with total 179 families residing. The Balua village has population of 1201 of which 615 are males while 586 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balua village population of children with age 0-6 is 270 which makes up 22.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balua village is 953 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Balua as per census is 971, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Balua village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Balua village was 57.36 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Balua Male literacy stands at 71.97 % while female literacy rate was 41.94 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Balua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Balua village.

Balua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 179 - -
Population 1,201 615 586
Child (0-6) 270 137 133
Schedule Caste 200 95 105
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.36 % 71.97 % 41.94 %
Total Workers 600 327 273
Main Worker 421 - -
Marginal Worker 179 11 168

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.65 % of total population in Balua village. The village Balua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balua village out of total population, 600 were engaged in work activities. 70.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 600 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 320 were Agricultural labourer.