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Balsa Population - Sitamarhi, Bihar

Balsa is a large village located in Charaut Block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar with total 504 families residing. The Balsa village has population of 2056 of which 1097 are males while 959 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balsa village population of children with age 0-6 is 376 which makes up 18.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balsa village is 874 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Balsa as per census is 899, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Balsa village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Balsa village was 39.64 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Balsa Male literacy stands at 48.50 % while female literacy rate was 29.45 %.

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

Balsa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 504 - -
Population 2,056 1,097 959
Child (0-6) 376 198 178
Schedule Caste 208 110 98
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 39.64 % 48.50 % 29.45 %
Total Workers 638 546 92
Main Worker 576 - -
Marginal Worker 62 39 23

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.12 % of total population in Balsa village. The village Balsa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balsa village out of total population, 638 were engaged in work activities. 90.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 638 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 345 were Agricultural labourer.