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Balaha Population - Darbhanga, Bihar

Balaha is a large village located in Darbhanga Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar with total 822 families residing. The Balaha village has population of 4187 of which 2218 are males while 1969 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 829 which makes up 19.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balaha village is 888 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Balaha as per census is 1052, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Balaha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Balaha village was 43.60 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Balaha Male literacy stands at 55.40 % while female literacy rate was 29.73 %.

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 822 - -
Population 4,187 2,218 1,969
Child (0-6) 829 404 425
Schedule Caste 795 409 386
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 43.60 % 55.40 % 29.73 %
Total Workers 1,174 1,141 33
Main Worker 320 - -
Marginal Worker 854 832 22

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.99 % 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, 1174 were engaged in work activities. 27.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1174 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 287 were Agricultural labourer.