Indian Village Directory

Balam Village

Balam is an inhabited village in Yachuli Sub-district of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 264871, the Census 2011 record lists 95 people in 18 households and the reported area is 300 hectares. The local references include Ziro-II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ziro at about 35 km.

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Quick answer: Balam is a village in Yachuli Sub-district, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 264871 and 95 people in 18 households.
Village Code264871
Population95
Households18
Area300 hectares
Nearest TownZiro

Key Village Facts

Village
Balam
Census Village Code
264871
State
Arunachal Pradesh
State Census Code
12
District
Lower Subansiri
District Census Code
255
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Yachuli
Sub-district Census Code
01697
CD Block
Ziro-II
Households
18
Population
95
Male Population
51
Female Population
44
Sex Ratio
862.75
Area
300 hectares
Area
3 sq km
Nearest Town
Ziro
Nearest Town Distance
35 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Balam at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 95 people, 300 hectares of reported area and Ziro as the nearest town reference for Balam, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

Sub-districtYachuli
CD BlockZiro-II
  • Balam falls under Yachuli Sub-district in Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 264871.
  • The record lists 95 people living in 18 households.
  • The reported village area is 300 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Ziro.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density31.67 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.28 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share100%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Balam in the official administrative record. Census village code 264871 and Ziro-II CD Block.

State Census Code
12
District Census Code
255
Sub-district Census Code
01697
Village Census Code
264871
CD Block Code
0073
CD Block Name
Ziro-II

Location and Distance

Ziro is the nearest town listed for Balam, about 35 km away. Ziro is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Yachuli
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
70 km
District Headquarter
Ziro
Distance from District Headquarter
35 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Ziro
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
35 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Ziro
Distance within State/UT
35 km
Nearest Town
Ziro
Distance from Nearest Town
35 km
Total Geographical Area
300 hectares
Area
3 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 95 people in 18 households, with 51 male residents and 44 female residents. The average household size is 5.28, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Balam. Population density works out to about 31.67 people per sq km.

Total Households
18
Total Population
95
Male Population
51
Female Population
44
Sex Ratio
862.75
Average Household Size
5.28
ST Population
95
ST Male Population
51
ST Female Population
44
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Balam list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balam include river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
15 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Balam.

Major District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Balam include self-help groups and Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Balam is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Balam show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Vegetables and net sown area is 20 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Third
Vegetables
Forest Area In Hectares
40 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
90.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
40 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
15 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
20.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
70 hectares
Canals Area In Hectares
20 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Balam village located?

Balam is in Yachuli Sub-district of Lower Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Balam village in?

Balam village is in Lower Subansiri district.

Which state is Balam village in?

Balam village is in Arunachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Balam under?

Balam comes under Yachuli Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Balam?

The Census village code of Balam is 264871.

What is the population of Balam village?

The village record lists 95 people and 18 households for Balam.

How many households are in Balam village?

The village record lists 18 households for Balam.

What is the male and female population of Balam?

The record lists 51 male residents and 44 female residents for Balam.

What is the sex ratio of Balam village?

The sex ratio of Balam is 862.75 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Balam village?

The reported geographical area of Balam is 300 hectares.

What is the population density of Balam village?

The approximate population density of Balam is 31.67 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Balam?

The nearest town listed for Balam is Ziro, about 35 km away.

How far is Balam from the district headquarters?

Balam is about 35 km from Ziro, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Balam from the sub-district headquarters?

Balam is about 70 km from Yachuli, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Balam?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Balam.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Balam?

For Balam, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Vegetables and net sown area is 20 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Balam.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Balam.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.