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Balua Population - Bhojpur, Bihar

Balua is a large village located in Arrah Block of Bhojpur district, Bihar with total 290 families residing. The Balua village has population of 2031 of which 1076 are males while 955 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balua village population of children with age 0-6 is 295 which makes up 14.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balua village is 888 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Balua as per census is 705, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Balua village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Balua village was 69.82 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Balua Male literacy stands at 80.29 % while female literacy rate was 58.46 %.

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 290 - -
Population 2,031 1,076 955
Child (0-6) 295 173 122
Schedule Caste 409 221 188
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.82 % 80.29 % 58.46 %
Total Workers 517 480 37
Main Worker 143 - -
Marginal Worker 374 345 29

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.14 % 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, 517 were engaged in work activities. 27.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 517 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.