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Balapur Population - Gaya, Bihar

Balapur is a medium size village located in Belaganj Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 272 families residing. The Balapur village has population of 1902 of which 987 are males while 915 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 371 which makes up 19.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balapur village is 927 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Balapur as per census is 942, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Balapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Balapur village was 53.43 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Balapur Male literacy stands at 59.80 % while female literacy rate was 46.53 %.

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

Balapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 272 - -
Population 1,902 987 915
Child (0-6) 371 191 180
Schedule Caste 516 271 245
Schedule Tribe 4 3 1
Literacy 53.43 % 59.80 % 46.53 %
Total Workers 603 423 180
Main Worker 392 - -
Marginal Worker 211 90 121

Caste Factor

Balapur village of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.21 % of total population in Balapur village.

Work Profile

In Balapur village out of total population, 603 were engaged in work activities. 65.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 603 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourer.