Where is Balaha village located?
Balaha is in Shivaji Nagar Block of Samastipur district in Bihar, India.
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Balaha Village
Balaha is an inhabited village in Shivaji Nagar Block of Samastipur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 236425, the Census 2011 record lists 1,003 people in 191 households and the reported area is 77 hectares. The local references include Karian Gram Panchayat, Shivaji Nagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rosera at about 14 km.
Balaha is a village in Shivaji Nagar Block, Samastipur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 236425 and 1,003 people in 191 households.
Village Code236425
Population1,003
Households191
Area77 hectares
Nearest TownRosera
Detailed village profile
Balaha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,003 people, 77 hectares of reported area and Rosera as the nearest town reference for Balaha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Balaha falls under Shivaji Nagar Block in Samastipur district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 236425.
- The record lists 1,003 people living in 191 households.
- The reported village area is 77 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Rosera.
- 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
- Balaha
- Census Village Code
- 236425
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Samastipur
- District Census Code
- 221
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Shivaji Nagar
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01286
- CD Block
- Shivaji Nagar
- Gram Panchayat
- Karian
- Households
- 191
- Population
- 1,003
- Male Population
- 520
- Female Population
- 483
- Sex Ratio
- 928.85
- Area
- 77 hectares
- Area
- 0.77 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Rosera
- Nearest Town Distance
- 14 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
1,302.6 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.25 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
10.47%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
95.3%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Balaha in the official administrative record. Census village code 236425, Karian Gram Panchayat and Shivaji Nagar CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 221
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01286
- Village Census Code
- 236425
- CD Block Code
- 0274
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0016
- CD Block Name
- Shivaji Nagar
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Karian
Location and Distance
Rosera is the nearest town listed for Balaha, about 14 km away. Samastipur is listed as the district headquarters at about 29 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Shivaji Nagar
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 12 km
- District Headquarter
- Samastipur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 29 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Rosera
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 14 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Rosera
- Distance within State/UT
- 14 km
- Nearest Town
- Rosera
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 14 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 77 hectares
- Area
- 0.77 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,003 people in 191 households, with 520 male residents and 483 female residents. The average household size is 5.25, and SC share is 10.47% and ST share is 0% for Balaha. Population density works out to about 1,302.6 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 191
- Total Population
- 1,003
- Male Population
- 520
- Female Population
- 483
- Sex Ratio
- 928.85
- Average Household Size
- 5.25
- SC Population
- 105
- SC Male Population
- 56
- SC Female Population
- 49
- SC Population Share
- 10.47
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Balaha list 1 government primary school and 2 private middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Middle School
- Available
- Private Middle School Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balaha 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
- 1 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 40 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Balaha include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Vans
- 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 Balaha 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
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Balaha is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 5 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
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Balaha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 53.32 hectares and irrigated land is 50.83 hectares (95.3% 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
- 20.55
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 0.78 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 1.35 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 53.32
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 2.49 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 50.83
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 5.83 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
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 Balaha
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
- Not 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 | 848117 | Samastipur | Shivaji Nagar | Rahiar Kunchi | Rosera - Hathouri Kothi Rd, Baghopur (Mananpur) Rosera - Hathouri Kothi Rd, Baghopur (Mananpur), Samastipur, Bihar, 848… |
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 Balaha village in?
Balaha village is in Samastipur district.
Which state is Balaha village in?
Balaha village is in Bihar.
Which block is Balaha under?
Balaha comes under Shivaji Nagar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Balaha?
The Census village code of Balaha is 236425.
Which Gram Panchayat is Balaha under?
Balaha is listed under KARIAN Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shivaji Nagar.
What is the population of Balaha village?
The village record lists 1,003 people and 191 households for Balaha.
How many households are in Balaha village?
The village record lists 191 households for Balaha.
What is the male and female population of Balaha?
The record lists 520 male residents and 483 female residents for Balaha.
What is the sex ratio of Balaha village?
The sex ratio of Balaha is 928.85 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Balaha village?
The reported geographical area of Balaha is 77 hectares.
What is the population density of Balaha village?
The approximate population density of Balaha is 1,302.6 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Balaha?
The nearest town listed for Balaha is Rosera, about 14 km away.
How far is Balaha from the district headquarters?
Balaha is about 29 km from Samastipur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Balaha from the sub-district headquarters?
Balaha is about 12 km from Shivaji Nagar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Balaha?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 2 private middle schools for Balaha.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Balaha?
For Balaha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 53.32 hectares and irrigated land is 50.83 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Balaha?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Balaha. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.