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Balwa Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Balwa is a large village located in Chakia(Pipra) Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 605 families residing. The Balwa village has population of 3329 of which 1732 are males while 1597 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 677 which makes up 20.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balwa village is 922 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Balwa as per census is 1021, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Balwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Balwa village was 58.94 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Balwa Male literacy stands at 71.73 % while female literacy rate was 44.70 %.

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

Balwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 605 - -
Population 3,329 1,732 1,597
Child (0-6) 677 335 342
Schedule Caste 563 283 280
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 58.94 % 71.73 % 44.70 %
Total Workers 764 712 52
Main Worker 520 - -
Marginal Worker 244 215 29

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.91 % of total population in Balwa village. The village Balwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balwa village out of total population, 764 were engaged in work activities. 68.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 764 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 346 were Agricultural labourer.