Where is Balia village located?
Balia is in Baisi Block of Purnia district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Balia Village
Balia is an inhabited village in Baisi Block of Purnia district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 224071, the Census 2011 record lists 1,375 people in 239 households and the reported area is 150 hectares. The local references include Minapur Gram Panchayat, Baisi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purnia at about 47 km.
Village Code224071
Population1,375
Households239
Area150 hectares
Nearest TownPurnia
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Balia
- Census Village Code
- 224071
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Purnia
- District Census Code
- 211
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Baisi
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01140
- CD Block
- Baisi
- Gram Panchayat
- Minapur
- Households
- 239
- Population
- 1,375
- Male Population
- 711
- Female Population
- 664
- Sex Ratio
- 933.9
- Area
- 150 hectares
- Area
- 1.5 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Purnia
- Nearest Town Distance
- 47 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 854315
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Balia at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,375 people, 150 hectares of reported area and Purnia as the nearest town reference for Balia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Balia falls under Baisi Block in Purnia district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 224071.
- The record lists 1,375 people living in 239 households.
- The reported village area is 150 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Purnia.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density916.67 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.75 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share74.9%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 224071, Minapur Gram Panchayat and Baisi CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 211
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01140
- Village Census Code
- 224071
- CD Block Code
- 0128
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0014
- CD Block Name
- Baisi
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Minapur
Location and Distance
Purnia is the nearest town listed for Balia, about 47 km away. Purnia is listed as the district headquarters at about 47 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Baisi
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 19 km
- District Headquarter
- Purnia
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 47 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Purnia
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 47 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Purnia
- Distance within State/UT
- 47 km
- Nearest Town
- Purnia
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 47 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 150 hectares
- Area
- 1.5 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,375 people in 239 households, with 711 male residents and 664 female residents. The average household size is 5.75, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Balia. Population density works out to about 916.67 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 239
- Total Population
- 1,375
- Male Population
- 711
- Female Population
- 664
- Sex Ratio
- 933.9
- Average Household Size
- 5.75
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balia include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake 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 All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- 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
- 6 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Balia include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Balia include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, 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
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Balia is reported as 7 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
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic 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 112.1 hectares and irrigated land is 84 hectares (74.9% 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
- 20.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 9.9 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 112.1
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 28.1 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 84.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 60 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 24 hectares
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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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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- 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
- 6
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 6 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 3 | 50% |
| Canara Bank | 2 | 33% |
| Central Bank of India | 1 | 17% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | ATM | 854315 | Purnia | Baisi | Simalbari | At: Simalbari Simalbari, Purnia, Bihar, 854315 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 854315 | Purnia | Baisi | Baisi | Baisi Baisi, P. O. Baisi, Dist.purnea, 854315, Purnia, Bihar, 854315 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 854315 | Purnia | Baisi | Baisi | Baisi Bazar Road, Near Sbi Baisi Branch Baisi Bazar, Baisi, Purnea, Purnia, Bihar, 854315 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 854315 | Purnia | Baisi | Asja Mawaia | 0 Asja Mowaiya, Teh.baisee, Purnia, Bihar, 854315 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 854315 | Purnia | Baisi | Simalbari | Baisi-Amour Road, Near Canara Bank Simalbari Chowk, Baisi, Purnia, Bihar, 854315 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 854315 | Purnia | Baisi | Simalbari | Near Canara Bank, Simalbari Simalbari Chowk, Baisi, Baisi-Amour Road, Purnia, Bihar, 854315 |
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
Which district is Balia village in?
Balia village is in Purnia district.
Which state is Balia village in?
Balia village is in Bihar.
Which block is Balia under?
Balia comes under Baisi 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 224071.
Which Gram Panchayat is Balia under?
Balia is listed under Minapur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Baisi.
What is the population of Balia village?
The village record lists 1,375 people and 239 households for Balia.
How many households are in Balia village?
The village record lists 239 households for Balia.
What is the male and female population of Balia?
The record lists 711 male residents and 664 female residents for Balia.
What is the sex ratio of Balia village?
The sex ratio of Balia is 933.9 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Balia village?
The reported geographical area of Balia is 150 hectares.
What is the population density of Balia village?
The approximate population density of Balia is 916.67 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 Purnia, about 47 km away.
How far is Balia from the district headquarters?
Balia is about 47 km from Purnia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Balia from the sub-district headquarters?
Balia is about 19 km from Baisi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Balia?
For Balia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 112.1 hectares and irrigated land is 84 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Balia?
The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Balia. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Balia.