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Balaha Population - Samastipur, Bihar

Balaha is a large village located in Bibhutpur Block of Samastipur district, Bihar with total 406 families residing. The Balaha village has population of 2201 of which 1104 are males while 1097 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 455 which makes up 20.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balaha village is 994 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Balaha as per census is 1078, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Balaha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Balaha village was 50.40 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Balaha Male literacy stands at 55.93 % while female literacy rate was 44.72 %.

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

Balaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 406 - -
Population 2,201 1,104 1,097
Child (0-6) 455 219 236
Schedule Caste 1,168 576 592
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 50.40 % 55.93 % 44.72 %
Total Workers 1,169 661 508
Main Worker 670 - -
Marginal Worker 499 240 259

Caste Factor

In Balaha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.07 % of total population in Balaha village. The village Balaha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balaha village out of total population, 1169 were engaged in work activities. 57.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1169 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 602 were Agricultural labourer.