Balia Population - Nawada, Bihar

Balia is a medium size village located in Gobindpur Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 167 families residing. The Balia village has population of 1056 of which 537 are males while 519 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balia village population of children with age 0-6 is 213 which makes up 20.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balia village is 966 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Balia as per census is 1109, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Balia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Balia village was 59.67 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Balia Male literacy stands at 71.10 % while female literacy rate was 47.42 %.

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

Balia Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	167	-	-
Population	1,056	537	519
Child (0-6)	213	101	112
Schedule Caste	612	300	312
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	59.67 %	71.10 %	47.42 %
Total Workers	376	259	117
Main Worker	190	-	-
Marginal Worker	186	116	70

Caste Factor

In Balia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.95 % of total population in Balia village. The village Balia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balia village out of total population, 376 were engaged in work activities. 50.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 376 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.