Balua Murat Ray is an inhabited village in Jogapatti Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217099, the Census 2011 record lists 699 people in 131 households and the reported area is 175.7 hectares. The local references include Baluwa Bhawanipur Gram Panchayat, Jogapatti CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bettiah at about 28 km.
In short:
Balua Murat Ray is a village in Jogapatti Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 217099 and 699 people in 131 households.
Village Code217099
Population699
Households131
Area175.7 hectares
Nearest TownBettiah
Detailed village profile
Balua Murat Ray at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 699 people, 175.7 hectares of reported area and Bettiah as the nearest town reference for Balua Murat Ray, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Balua Murat Ray falls under Jogapatti Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 217099.
The record lists 699 people living in 131 households.
The reported village area is 175.7 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Bettiah.
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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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Balua Murat Ray
Census Village Code
217099
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Pashchim Champaran
District Census Code
203
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jogapatti
Sub-district Census Code
01024
CD Block
Jogapatti
Gram Panchayat
Baluwa Bhawanipur
Households
131
Population
699
Male Population
366
Female Population
333
Sex Ratio
909.84
Area
175.7 hectares
Area
1.76 sq km
Nearest Town
Bettiah
Nearest Town Distance
28 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 Density397.84 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.34 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share37.63%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share8.6%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Balua Murat Ray in the official administrative record. Census village code 217099, Baluwa Bhawanipur Gram Panchayat and Jogapatti CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01024
Village Census Code
217099
CD Block Code
0012
Gram Panchayat Code
0058
CD Block Name
Jogapatti
Gram Panchayat Name
Baluwa Bhawanipur
Location and Distance
Bettiah is the nearest town listed for Balua Murat Ray, about 28 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 28 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Jogapatti
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
28 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bettiah
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
28 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bettiah
Distance within State/UT
28 km
Nearest Town
Bettiah
Distance from Nearest Town
28 km
Total Geographical Area
175.7 hectares
Area
1.76 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 699 people in 131 households, with 366 male residents and 333 female residents. The average household size is 5.34, and SC share is 37.63% and ST share is 0% for Balua Murat Ray. Population density works out to about 397.84 people per sq km.
Total Households
131
Total Population
699
Male Population
366
Female Population
333
Sex Ratio
909.84
Average Household Size
5.34
SC Population
263
SC Male Population
128
SC Female Population
135
SC Population Share
37.63
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Balua Murat Ray list 1 government primary 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
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balua Murat Ray include hand pump 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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
3.7 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
13.1 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Balua Murat Ray include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Tractors
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 Balua Murat Ray include Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Balua Murat Ray show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 151.7 hectares and irrigated land is 13.1 hectares (8.6% 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
20.3
Net Area Sown In Hectares
151.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
138.6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
13.1
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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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.