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Balia Population - Darbhanga, Bihar

Balia is a medium size village located in Darbhanga Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar with total 243 families residing. The Balia village has population of 1247 of which 674 are males while 573 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balia village population of children with age 0-6 is 216 which makes up 17.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balia village is 850 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Balia as per census is 929, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Balia village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Balia village was 74.20 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Balia Male literacy stands at 79.72 % while female literacy rate was 67.59 %.

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

Balia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 243 - -
Population 1,247 674 573
Child (0-6) 216 112 104
Schedule Caste 150 76 74
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.20 % 79.72 % 67.59 %
Total Workers 335 317 18
Main Worker 268 - -
Marginal Worker 67 63 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.03 % of total population in Balia village. The village Balia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balia village out of total population, 335 were engaged in work activities. 80.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 335 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.