Balaur Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Balaur is a medium size village located in Silao Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 274 families residing. The Balaur village has population of 1374 of which 695 are males while 679 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balaur village population of children with age 0-6 is 263 which makes up 19.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balaur village is 977 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Balaur as per census is 977, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Balaur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Balaur village was 57.70 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Balaur Male literacy stands at 67.97 % while female literacy rate was 47.18 %.

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

Balaur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	274	-	-
Population	1,374	695	679
Child (0-6)	263	133	130
Schedule Caste	548	263	285
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	57.70 %	67.97 %	47.18 %
Total Workers	397	336	61
Main Worker	378	-	-
Marginal Worker	19	13	6

Caste Factor

In Balaur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.88 % of total population in Balaur village. The village Balaur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balaur village out of total population, 397 were engaged in work activities. 95.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 397 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162 were Agricultural labourer.