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Balia Population - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

Balia is a medium size village located in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar with total 142 families residing. The Balia village has population of 906 of which 477 are males while 429 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balia village population of children with age 0-6 is 231 which makes up 25.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balia village is 899 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Balia as per census is 1026, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Balia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Balia village was 47.85 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Balia Male literacy stands at 61.16 % while female literacy rate was 32.37 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Balia 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 Balia village.

Balia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 142 - -
Population 906 477 429
Child (0-6) 231 114 117
Schedule Caste 478 247 231
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 47.85 % 61.16 % 32.37 %
Total Workers 444 241 203
Main Worker 331 - -
Marginal Worker 113 7 106

Caste Factor

In Balia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.76 % of total population in Balia village. The village Balia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balia village out of total population, 444 were engaged in work activities. 74.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 444 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 293 were Agricultural labourer.