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Balua Population - Sitamarhi, Bihar

Balua is a medium size village located in Dumra Block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar with total 333 families residing. The Balua village has population of 1621 of which 829 are males while 792 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balua village population of children with age 0-6 is 341 which makes up 21.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balua village is 955 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Balua as per census is 1054, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Balua village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Balua village was 61.95 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Balua Male literacy stands at 70.44 % while female literacy rate was 52.84 %.

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 333 - -
Population 1,621 829 792
Child (0-6) 341 166 175
Schedule Caste 303 155 148
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.95 % 70.44 % 52.84 %
Total Workers 419 385 34
Main Worker 306 - -
Marginal Worker 113 95 18

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.69 % 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, 419 were engaged in work activities. 73.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 419 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 249 were Agricultural labourer.