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Balha Population - Gopalganj, Bihar

Balha is a large village located in Barauli Block of Gopalganj district, Bihar with total 632 families residing. The Balha village has population of 4187 of which 2138 are males while 2049 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balha village population of children with age 0-6 is 728 which makes up 17.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balha village is 958 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Balha as per census is 989, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Balha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Balha village was 60.68 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Balha Male literacy stands at 71.90 % while female literacy rate was 48.90 %.

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

Balha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 632 - -
Population 4,187 2,138 2,049
Child (0-6) 728 366 362
Schedule Caste 299 154 145
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.68 % 71.90 % 48.90 %
Total Workers 1,144 988 156
Main Worker 643 - -
Marginal Worker 501 380 121

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.14 % of total population in Balha village. The village Balha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balha village out of total population, 1144 were engaged in work activities. 56.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1144 workers engaged in Main Work, 257 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 252 were Agricultural labourer.