Where is Balni village located?
Balni is in Benipur Block of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Balni Village
Balni is an inhabited village in Benipur Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 227269, the Census 2011 record lists 3,475 people in 790 households and the reported area is 265 hectares. The local references include Ganesh Banauli Gram Panchayat, Benipur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Benipur at about 8 km.
Village Code227269
Population3,475
Households790
Area265 hectares
Nearest TownBenipur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Balni
- Census Village Code
- 227269
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Darbhanga
- District Census Code
- 215
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Benipur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01188
- CD Block
- Benipur
- Gram Panchayat
- Ganesh Banauli
- Households
- 790
- Population
- 3,475
- Male Population
- 1,825
- Female Population
- 1,650
- Sex Ratio
- 904.11
- Area
- 265 hectares
- Area
- 2.65 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Benipur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 8 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 847201
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Balni at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,475 people, 265 hectares of reported area and Benipur as the nearest town reference for Balni, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Balni falls under Benipur Block in Darbhanga district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 227269.
- The record lists 3,475 people living in 790 households.
- The reported village area is 265 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Benipur.
- 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
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,311.32 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.4 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share11.45%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share3.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Balni in the official administrative record. Census village code 227269, Ganesh Banauli Gram Panchayat and Benipur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 215
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01188
- Village Census Code
- 227269
- CD Block Code
- 0176
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 3023
- CD Block Name
- Benipur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Ganesh Banauli
Location and Distance
Benipur is the nearest town listed for Balni, about 8 km away. Darbhanga is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Benipur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 8 km
- District Headquarter
- Darbhanga
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 25 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Benipur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 8 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Benipur
- Distance within State/UT
- 8 km
- Nearest Town
- Benipur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 8 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 265 hectares
- Area
- 2.65 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,475 people in 790 households, with 1,825 male residents and 1,650 female residents. The average household size is 4.4, and SC share is 11.45% and ST share is 0% for Balni. Population density works out to about 1,311.32 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 790
- Total Population
- 3,475
- Male Population
- 1,825
- Female Population
- 1,650
- Sex Ratio
- 904.11
- Average Household Size
- 4.4
- SC Population
- 398
- SC Male Population
- 210
- SC Female Population
- 188
- SC Population Share
- 11.45
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Balni list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Balni. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balni include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Balni include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Balni include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Balni is reported as 7 hours per day in summer and 15 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
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Balni show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 130.5 hectares and irrigated land is 4.8 hectares (3.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 134.5
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 130.5
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 125.7 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 4.8
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 4.8 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Balni
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 67% |
| CRM | 1 | 33% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 67% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 1 | 33% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 847201 | Darbhanga | Benipur | Nawada | Kishanpur Nawada Darbhanga Kishanpur Nawada Darbhanga, Darbhanga, Bihar, 847201 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | CRM | 847201 | Darbhanga | Benipur | Benipur (Nagar Parishad) | Chowk Benipur Post Bahera Darbhanga Bihar Hdfc Bank Ltd. Ground Floor Nabi Market Near Bank of India Ashapur, Darbhanga… |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 847201 | Darbhanga | Benipur | Deoram | Shop No 1 Near Gramin Bank Bahera Shop No 1 Near Gramin Bank Bahera, Darbhanga, Bihar, 847201 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Balni village in?
Balni village is in Darbhanga district.
Which state is Balni village in?
Balni village is in Bihar.
Which block is Balni under?
Balni comes under Benipur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Balni?
The Census village code of Balni is 227269.
Which Gram Panchayat is Balni under?
Balni is listed under Ganesh Banauli Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Benipur.
What is the population of Balni village?
The village record lists 3,475 people and 790 households for Balni.
How many households are in Balni village?
The village record lists 790 households for Balni.
What is the male and female population of Balni?
The record lists 1,825 male residents and 1,650 female residents for Balni.
What is the sex ratio of Balni village?
The sex ratio of Balni is 904.11 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Balni village?
The reported geographical area of Balni is 265 hectares.
What is the population density of Balni village?
The approximate population density of Balni is 1,311.32 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Balni?
The nearest town listed for Balni is Benipur, about 8 km away.
How far is Balni from the district headquarters?
Balni is about 25 km from Darbhanga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Balni from the sub-district headquarters?
Balni is about 8 km from Benipur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Balni?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Balni.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Balni?
For Balni, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 130.5 hectares and irrigated land is 4.8 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Balni?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Balni. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.