Where is Balua village located?
Balua is in Narkatiaganj Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Balua Village
Balua is an inhabited village in Narkatiaganj Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216728, the Census 2011 record lists 326 people in 56 households and the reported area is 138.4 hectares. The local references include Manwa Gram Panchayat, Narkatiaganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Narkatiyaganj at about 7 km.
Village Code216728
Population326
Households56
Area138.4 hectares
Nearest TownNarkatiyaganj
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Balua
- Census Village Code
- 216728
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Pashchim Champaran
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Narkatiaganj
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01017
- CD Block
- Narkatiaganj
- Gram Panchayat
- Manwa
- Households
- 56
- Population
- 326
- Male Population
- 174
- Female Population
- 152
- Sex Ratio
- 873.56
- Area
- 138.4 hectares
- Area
- 1.38 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 7 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Balua at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 326 people, 138.4 hectares of reported area and Narkatiyaganj as the nearest town reference for Balua, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Balua falls under Narkatiaganj Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 216728.
- The record lists 326 people living in 56 households.
- The reported village area is 138.4 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Narkatiyaganj.
- 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 Density235.55 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.82 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share14.11%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Balua in the official administrative record. Census village code 216728, Manwa Gram Panchayat and Narkatiaganj CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01017
- Village Census Code
- 216728
- CD Block Code
- 0005
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0005
- CD Block Name
- Narkatiaganj
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Manwa
Location and Distance
Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town listed for Balua, about 7 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 49 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Narkatiaganj
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 7 km
- District Headquarter
- Bettiah
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 49 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 7 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance within State/UT
- 7 km
- Nearest Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 7 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 138.4 hectares
- Area
- 1.38 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 326 people in 56 households, with 174 male residents and 152 female residents. The average household size is 5.82, and SC share is 14.11% and ST share is 0% for Balua. Population density works out to about 235.55 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 56
- Total Population
- 326
- Male Population
- 174
- Female Population
- 152
- Sex Ratio
- 873.56
- Average Household Size
- 5.82
- SC Population
- 46
- SC Male Population
- 21
- SC Female Population
- 25
- SC Population Share
- 14.11
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Balua 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
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balua include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 91.78 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Balua include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- State Highway
- 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 rows include banking status, PDS, Anganwadi, SHG, market and community facilities reported for Balua.
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Balua show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 91.78 hectares and irrigated land is 91.78 hectares (100% 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
- 19.2
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 10.28 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 17.14 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 91.78
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 91.78
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Balua village in?
Balua village is in Pashchim Champaran district.
Which state is Balua village in?
Balua village is in Bihar.
Which block is Balua under?
Balua comes under Narkatiaganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Balua?
The Census village code of Balua is 216728.
Which Gram Panchayat is Balua under?
Balua is listed under Manwa Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Narkatiaganj.
What is the population of Balua village?
The village record lists 326 people and 56 households for Balua.
How many households are in Balua village?
The village record lists 56 households for Balua.
What is the male and female population of Balua?
The record lists 174 male residents and 152 female residents for Balua.
What is the sex ratio of Balua village?
The sex ratio of Balua is 873.56 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Balua village?
The reported geographical area of Balua is 138.4 hectares.
What is the population density of Balua village?
The approximate population density of Balua is 235.55 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Balua?
The nearest town listed for Balua is Narkatiyaganj, about 7 km away.
How far is Balua from the district headquarters?
Balua is about 49 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Balua from the sub-district headquarters?
Balua is about 7 km from Narkatiaganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Balua?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Balua.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Balua?
For Balua, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 91.78 hectares and irrigated land is 91.78 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Balua.