Where is Balua village located?
Balua is in Srinagar Block of Purnia district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Balua Village
Balua is an inhabited village in Srinagar Block of Purnia district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 223609, the Census 2011 record lists 6,882 people in 1,410 households and the reported area is 661 hectares. The local references include Garhia Balua Gram Panchayat, Srinagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purnia at about 12 km.
Balua is a village in Srinagar Block, Purnia district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 223609 and 6,882 people in 1,410 households.
Village Code223609
Population6,882
Households1,410
Area661 hectares
Nearest TownPurnia
Detailed village profile
Balua at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 6,882 people, 661 hectares of reported area and Purnia as the nearest town reference for Balua, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Balua falls under Srinagar Block in Purnia district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 223609.
- The record lists 6,882 people living in 1,410 households.
- The reported village area is 661 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, 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
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Balua
- Census Village Code
- 223609
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Purnia
- District Census Code
- 211
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Srinagar
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01136
- CD Block
- Srinagar
- Gram Panchayat
- Garhia Balua
- Households
- 1,410
- Population
- 6,882
- Male Population
- 3,656
- Female Population
- 3,226
- Sex Ratio
- 882.39
- Area
- 661 hectares
- Area
- 6.61 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Purnia
- Nearest Town Distance
- 12 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
1,041.15 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.88 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
40.61%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0.06%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
65.8%
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 223609, Garhia Balua Gram Panchayat and Srinagar CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 211
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01136
- Village Census Code
- 223609
- CD Block Code
- 0124
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0009
- CD Block Name
- Srinagar
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Garhia Balua
Location and Distance
Purnia is the nearest town listed for Balua, about 12 km away. Purnia is listed as the district headquarters at about 12 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Srinagar
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Purnia
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 12 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Purnia
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 12 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Purnia
- Distance within State/UT
- 12 km
- Nearest Town
- Purnia
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 12 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 661 hectares
- Area
- 6.61 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 6,882 people in 1,410 households, with 3,656 male residents and 3,226 female residents. The average household size is 4.88, and SC share is 40.61% and ST share is 0.06% for Balua. Population density works out to about 1,041.15 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,410
- Total Population
- 6,882
- Male Population
- 3,656
- Female Population
- 3,226
- Sex Ratio
- 882.39
- Average Household Size
- 4.88
- SC Population
- 2,795
- SC Male Population
- 1,472
- SC Female Population
- 1,323
- SC Population Share
- 40.61
- ST Population
- 4
- ST Male Population
- 1
- ST Female Population
- 3
- ST Population Share
- 0.06
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Balua list 1 government primary school and 2 government middle schools. 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
- 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.
- 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
- 18 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 384.4 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.
- 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 Balua include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- 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 Balua show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 583.9 hectares and irrigated land is 384.4 hectares (65.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Maize
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 20.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 0.2 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 38.9 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 583.9
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 199.5 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 384.4
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
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Balua
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.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 1 | 100% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 854301 | Purnia | Srinagar | Khunti Dhanaili | Khunti Dhanaili at Cooperative Bazaar, Purnia, Bihar, 854301 |
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 Balua village in?
Balua village is in Purnia district.
Which state is Balua village in?
Balua village is in Bihar.
Which block is Balua under?
Balua comes under Srinagar 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 223609.
Which Gram Panchayat is Balua under?
Balua is listed under Garhia Balua Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Srinagar.
What is the population of Balua village?
The village record lists 6,882 people and 1,410 households for Balua.
How many households are in Balua village?
The village record lists 1,410 households for Balua.
What is the male and female population of Balua?
The record lists 3,656 male residents and 3,226 female residents for Balua.
What is the sex ratio of Balua village?
The sex ratio of Balua is 882.39 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Balua village?
The reported geographical area of Balua is 661 hectares.
What is the population density of Balua village?
The approximate population density of Balua is 1,041.15 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 Purnia, about 12 km away.
How far is Balua from the district headquarters?
Balua is about 12 km from Purnia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Balua from the sub-district headquarters?
Balua is about 10 km from Srinagar, 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 2 government middle schools for Balua.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Balua?
For Balua, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 583.9 hectares and irrigated land is 384.4 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Balua?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Balua. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.