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Bala Bigha Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Bala Bigha is a medium size village located in Ekangarsarai Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 179 families residing. The Bala Bigha village has population of 1173 of which 579 are males while 594 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bala Bigha village population of children with age 0-6 is 234 which makes up 19.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bala Bigha village is 1026 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Bala Bigha as per census is 1208, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Bala Bigha village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Bala Bigha village was 75.40 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Bala Bigha Male literacy stands at 88.16 % while female literacy rate was 62.45 %.

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

Bala Bigha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 179 - -
Population 1,173 579 594
Child (0-6) 234 106 128
Schedule Caste 119 55 64
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.40 % 88.16 % 62.45 %
Total Workers 597 296 301
Main Worker 583 - -
Marginal Worker 14 5 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.14 % of total population in Bala Bigha village. The village Bala Bigha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bala Bigha village out of total population, 597 were engaged in work activities. 97.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 597 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 361 were Agricultural labourer.