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Balha Population - Gopalganj, Bihar

Balha is a medium size village located in Baikunthpur Block of Gopalganj district, Bihar with total 179 families residing. The Balha village has population of 1332 of which 707 are males while 625 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balha village population of children with age 0-6 is 299 which makes up 22.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balha village is 884 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Balha as per census is 790, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Balha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Balha village was 60.99 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Balha Male literacy stands at 72.04 % while female literacy rate was 48.88 %.

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 179 - -
Population 1,332 707 625
Child (0-6) 299 167 132
Schedule Caste 38 17 21
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.99 % 72.04 % 48.88 %
Total Workers 401 281 120
Main Worker 321 - -
Marginal Worker 80 26 54

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.85 % 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, 401 were engaged in work activities. 80.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 401 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 231 were Agricultural labourer.