Indian Village Directory

Balthar Village

Balthar is an inhabited village in Sikta Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217239, the Census 2011 record lists 6,026 people in 1,177 households and the reported area is 645 hectares. The local references include Balthar Gram Panchayat, Sikta CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bettiah at about 34 km.

In short:

Balthar is a village in Sikta Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 217239 and 6,026 people in 1,177 households.

Village Code217239
Population6,026
Households1,177
Area645 hectares
Nearest TownBettiah

Detailed village profile

Balthar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 6,026 people, 645 hectares of reported area and Bettiah as the nearest town reference for Balthar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
Block Sikta
CD Block Sikta
Gram Panchayat Balthar
  • Balthar falls under Sikta Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 217239.
  • The record lists 6,026 people living in 1,177 households.
  • The reported village area is 645 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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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 Village Facts

Village
Balthar
Census Village Code
217239
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Pashchim Champaran
District Census Code
203
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sikta
Sub-district Census Code
01026
CD Block
Sikta
Gram Panchayat
Balthar
Households
1,177
Population
6,026
Male Population
3,192
Female Population
2,834
Sex Ratio
887.84
Area
645 hectares
Area
6.45 sq km
Nearest Town
Bettiah
Nearest Town Distance
34 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 934.26 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.12 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 16.13% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 1.05% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 89.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Balthar in the official administrative record. Census village code 217239, Balthar Gram Panchayat and Sikta CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01026
Village Census Code
217239
CD Block Code
0014
Gram Panchayat Code
0022
CD Block Name
Sikta
Gram Panchayat Name
Balthar

Location and Distance

Bettiah is the nearest town listed for Balthar, about 34 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 34 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sikta
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
30 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
34 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bettiah
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
34 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bettiah
Distance within State/UT
34 km
Nearest Town
Bettiah
Distance from Nearest Town
34 km
Total Geographical Area
645 hectares
Area
6.45 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 6,026 people in 1,177 households, with 3,192 male residents and 2,834 female residents. The average household size is 5.12, and SC share is 16.13% and ST share is 1.05% for Balthar. Population density works out to about 934.26 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,177
Total Population
6,026
Male Population
3,192
Female Population
2,834
Sex Ratio
887.84
Average Household Size
5.12
SC Population
972
SC Male Population
489
SC Female Population
483
SC Population Share
16.13
ST Population
63
ST Male Population
36
ST Female Population
27
ST Population Share
1.05
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Balthar list 3 government primary schools, 3 private primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 private 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
3
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Balthar. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balthar 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 Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.4 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
70 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Balthar include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
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 Balthar 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.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Balthar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 536.58 hectares and irrigated land is 480.22 hectares (89.5% 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
80.6
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
21.22 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
536.58
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
56.36 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
480.22
Canals Area In Hectares
410.22 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
Others
Available
Others Functions All Year
Available
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Balthar village located?

Balthar is in Sikta Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Balthar village in?

Balthar village is in Pashchim Champaran district.

Which state is Balthar village in?

Balthar village is in Bihar.

Which block is Balthar under?

Balthar comes under Sikta Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Balthar?

The Census village code of Balthar is 217239.

Which Gram Panchayat is Balthar under?

Balthar is listed under Balthar Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sikta.

What is the population of Balthar village?

The village record lists 6,026 people and 1,177 households for Balthar.

How many households are in Balthar village?

The village record lists 1,177 households for Balthar.

What is the male and female population of Balthar?

The record lists 3,192 male residents and 2,834 female residents for Balthar.

What is the sex ratio of Balthar village?

The sex ratio of Balthar is 887.84 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Balthar village?

The reported geographical area of Balthar is 645 hectares.

What is the population density of Balthar village?

The approximate population density of Balthar is 934.26 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Balthar?

The nearest town listed for Balthar is Bettiah, about 34 km away.

How far is Balthar from the district headquarters?

Balthar is about 34 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Balthar from the sub-district headquarters?

Balthar is about 30 km from Sikta, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Balthar?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 3 private primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Balthar.

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

For Balthar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 536.58 hectares and irrigated land is 480.22 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Balthar.

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.