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Balua Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Balua is a medium size village located in Gorakhpur Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 223 families residing. The Balua village has population of 1331 of which 708 are males while 623 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balua village population of children with age 0-6 is 183 which makes up 13.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balua village is 880 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Balua as per census is 726, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Balua village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Balua village was 64.63 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Balua Male literacy stands at 73.42 % while female literacy rate was 54.95 %.

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 223 - -
Population 1,331 708 623
Child (0-6) 183 106 77
Schedule Caste 392 205 187
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.63 % 73.42 % 54.95 %
Total Workers 504 384 120
Main Worker 479 - -
Marginal Worker 25 13 12

Caste Factor

Balua village of Gorakhpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.45 % 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, 504 were engaged in work activities. 95.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 504 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 251 were Agricultural labourer.