Where is Balua village located?
Balua is in Sidhaw Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Balua Village
Balua is an inhabited village in Sidhaw Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216035, the Census 2011 record lists 4,964 people in 790 households and the reported area is 500.1 hectares. The local references include Balua Chatroul Gram Panchayat, Sidhaw CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bagha at about 16 km.
Village Code216035
Population4,964
Households790
Area500.1 hectares
Nearest TownBagha
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Balua
- Census Village Code
- 216035
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Pashchim Champaran
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Sidhaw
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01013
- CD Block
- Sidhaw
- Gram Panchayat
- Balua Chatroul
- Households
- 790
- Population
- 4,964
- Male Population
- 2,564
- Female Population
- 2,400
- Sex Ratio
- 936.04
- Area
- 500.1 hectares
- Area
- 5 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bagha
- Nearest Town Distance
- 16 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Balua at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 4,964 people, 500.1 hectares of reported area and Bagha as the nearest town reference for Balua, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Balua falls under Sidhaw Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 216035.
- The record lists 4,964 people living in 790 households.
- The reported village area is 500.1 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bagha.
- 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 Density992.6 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.28 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share16.6%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share32.25%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Balua in the official administrative record. Census village code 216035, Balua Chatroul Gram Panchayat and Sidhaw CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01013
- Village Census Code
- 216035
- CD Block Code
- 0001
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0014
- CD Block Name
- Sidhaw
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Balua Chatroul
Location and Distance
Bagha is the nearest town listed for Balua, about 16 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 83 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Sidhaw
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 16 km
- District Headquarter
- Bettiah
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 83 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bagha
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 16 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bagha
- Distance within State/UT
- 16 km
- Nearest Town
- Bagha
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 16 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 500.1 hectares
- Area
- 5 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 4,964 people in 790 households, with 2,564 male residents and 2,400 female residents. The average household size is 6.28, and SC share is 16.6% and ST share is 32.25% for Balua. Population density works out to about 992.6 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 790
- Total Population
- 4,964
- Male Population
- 2,564
- Female Population
- 2,400
- Sex Ratio
- 936.04
- Average Household Size
- 6.28
- SC Population
- 824
- SC Male Population
- 434
- SC Female Population
- 390
- SC Population Share
- 16.6
- ST Population
- 1,601
- ST Male Population
- 801
- ST Female Population
- 800
- ST Population Share
- 32.25
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Balua 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.
- 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 Balua. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balua 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
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 2.6 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Balua include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Balua include 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.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Balua show that net sown area is 85.2 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 407.8 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 4.5
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 85.2
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 85.2 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- 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 Sidhaw 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 216035.
Which Gram Panchayat is Balua under?
Balua is listed under Balua Chatroul Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sidhaw.
What is the population of Balua village?
The village record lists 4,964 people and 790 households for Balua.
How many households are in Balua village?
The village record lists 790 households for Balua.
What is the male and female population of Balua?
The record lists 2,564 male residents and 2,400 female residents for Balua.
What is the sex ratio of Balua village?
The sex ratio of Balua is 936.04 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Balua village?
The reported geographical area of Balua is 500.1 hectares.
What is the population density of Balua village?
The approximate population density of Balua is 992.6 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 Bagha, about 16 km away.
How far is Balua from the district headquarters?
Balua is about 83 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Balua from the sub-district headquarters?
Balua is about 16 km from Sidhaw, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Balua?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Balua.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Balua?
For Balua, net sown area is 85.2 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Balua.