Indian Village Directory

Balia Village

Balia is an inhabited village in Kishanganj Block of Kishanganj district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 222972, the Census 2011 record lists 2,009 people in 385 households and the reported area is 289 hectares. The local references include Daula Gram Panchayat, Kishanganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kishanganj at about 13 km.

In short:

Balia is a village in Kishanganj Block, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 222972 and 2,009 people in 385 households.

Village Code222972
Population2,009
Households385
Area289 hectares
Nearest TownKishanganj

Detailed village profile

Balia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,009 people, 289 hectares of reported area and Kishanganj as the nearest town reference for Balia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Block Kishanganj
CD Block Kishanganj
Gram Panchayat DAULA
  • Balia falls under Kishanganj Block in Kishanganj district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 222972.
  • The record lists 2,009 people living in 385 households.
  • The reported village area is 289 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kishanganj.
  • 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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Balia
Census Village Code
222972
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Kishanganj
District Census Code
210
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kishanganj
Sub-district Census Code
01127
CD Block
Kishanganj
Gram Panchayat
Daula
Households
385
Population
2,009
Male Population
1,059
Female Population
950
Sex Ratio
897.07
Area
289 hectares
Area
2.89 sq km
Nearest Town
Kishanganj
Nearest Town Distance
13 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 695.16 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.22 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 21.5% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 12.34% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 28.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Balia in the official administrative record. Census village code 222972, Daula Gram Panchayat and Kishanganj CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
210
Sub-district Census Code
01127
Village Census Code
222972
CD Block Code
0115
Gram Panchayat Code
0006
CD Block Name
Kishanganj
Gram Panchayat Name
Daula

Location and Distance

Kishanganj is the nearest town listed for Balia, about 13 km away. Kishanganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 13 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kishanganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13 km
District Headquarter
Kishanganj
Distance from District Headquarter
13 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kishanganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
13 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Kishanganj
Distance within State/UT
13 km
Nearest Town
Kishanganj
Distance from Nearest Town
13 km
Total Geographical Area
289 hectares
Area
2.89 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,009 people in 385 households, with 1,059 male residents and 950 female residents. The average household size is 5.22, and SC share is 21.5% and ST share is 12.34% for Balia. Population density works out to about 695.16 people per sq km.

Total Households
385
Total Population
2,009
Male Population
1,059
Female Population
950
Sex Ratio
897.07
Average Household Size
5.22
SC Population
432
SC Male Population
221
SC Female Population
211
SC Population Share
21.5
ST Population
248
ST Male Population
132
ST Female Population
116
ST Population Share
12.34
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
3

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balia include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
15.2 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
49.6 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Balia include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Balia include Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Balia is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 3 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
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Balia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 173.3 hectares and irrigated land is 49.6 hectares (28.6% 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
68.5
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
7.4 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
4.1 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
15.5 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
173.3
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
123.7 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
49.6

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

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Balia

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.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
51
Banks in Matched Records
14
Matched PINs
5

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 38 75%
CRM 12 24%
Electronic Kiosk 1 2%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 24 47%
Axis Bank Limited 4 7.8%
Bank of Baroda 4 7.8%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 4 7.8%
Canara Bank 3 5.9%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 855107 Kishanganj Kishanganj Kishanganj (Nagar Parishad) Kishanganj. 855107. Ward No-24, Holding No- 51, Saha Building, Dey Market Chowk, Kishanganj, Bihar, 855107
Canara Bank ATM 855108 Kishanganj Kishanganj Kishanganj (Nagar Parishad) Chrupatti Road 1st Floor Besides Khadims Kishanganj, Kishanganj, Bihar, 855108
Bank of Baroda ATM 855107 Kishanganj Kishanganj Kishanganj (Nagar Parishad) Kishanganj, Bihar Hospital Road, Kishanganj, Bihar, 855107
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 855107 Kishanganj Kishanganj Kishanganj (Nagar Parishad) Kishanganj Subhashpalli Chowk, Kishanganj, Bihar, 855107
Axis Bank Limited ATM 855108 Kishanganj Kishanganj Kishanganj (Nagar Parishad) Bihar 855107. Mukesh Sah Khata No - 20, Khesra No - 2264 Subhaspally Chowk, Kishanganj -, Kishanganj, Bihar, 855108
Bank of Baroda ATM 855107 Kishanganj Kishanganj Kishanganj (Nagar Parishad) Kishanganj Railway Station Railway Station, Kishanganj, Bihar, 855107
Bank of Baroda ATM 855107 Kishanganj Kishanganj Kishanganj (Nagar Parishad) Kishanganj, Bihar Kishanganj, Hospital Road, Kishanganj, Bihar, 855107
Canara Bank ATM 855107 Kishanganj Kishanganj Bairgachhi At: Bairgachhi Bairgachhib, Kishanganj, Bihar, 855107

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

Where is Balia village located?

Balia is in Kishanganj Block of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Balia village in?

Balia village is in Kishanganj district.

Which state is Balia village in?

Balia village is in Bihar.

Which block is Balia under?

Balia comes under Kishanganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Balia?

The Census village code of Balia is 222972.

Which Gram Panchayat is Balia under?

Balia is listed under DAULA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kishanganj.

What is the population of Balia village?

The village record lists 2,009 people and 385 households for Balia.

How many households are in Balia village?

The village record lists 385 households for Balia.

What is the male and female population of Balia?

The record lists 1,059 male residents and 950 female residents for Balia.

What is the sex ratio of Balia village?

The sex ratio of Balia is 897.07 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Balia village?

The reported geographical area of Balia is 289 hectares.

What is the population density of Balia village?

The approximate population density of Balia is 695.16 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Balia?

The nearest town listed for Balia is Kishanganj, about 13 km away.

How far is Balia from the district headquarters?

Balia is about 13 km from Kishanganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Balia from the sub-district headquarters?

Balia is about 13 km from Kishanganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Balia?

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

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

For Balia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 173.3 hectares and irrigated land is 49.6 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Balia?

The page shows 51 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Balia. These records include 14 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.