Indian Village Directory

Balia Village

Balia is an inhabited village in Gumia Sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 362300, the Census 2011 record lists 146 people in 37 households and the reported area is 239 hectares. The local references include Hurlung Gram Panchayat, Gumia CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chas at about 105 km.

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Quick answer: Balia is a village in Gumia Sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 362300 and 146 people in 37 households.
Village Code362300
Population146
Households37
Area239 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Balia
Census Village Code
362300
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Bokaro
District Census Code
355
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gumia
Sub-district Census Code
02591
CD Block
Gumia
Gram Panchayat
Hurlung
Households
37
Population
146
Male Population
62
Female Population
84
Sex Ratio
1,354.84
Area
239 hectares
Area
2.39 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
825312
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Balia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 146 people, 239 hectares of reported area and Chas as the nearest town reference for Balia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictBokaro
Sub-districtGumia
CD BlockGumia
Gram PanchayatHURLUNG
  • Balia falls under Gumia Sub-district in Bokaro district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 362300.
  • The record lists 146 people living in 37 households.
  • The reported village area is 239 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chas.
  • 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

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 Density61.09 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.95 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share24.66%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share116.1%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 362300, Hurlung Gram Panchayat and Gumia CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
355
Sub-district Census Code
02591
Village Census Code
362300
CD Block Code
0097
CD Block Name
Gumia
Gram Panchayat Name
Hurlung

Location and Distance

Chas is the nearest town listed for Balia, about 105 km away. Bokaro is listed as the district headquarters at about 110 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gumia
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
55 km
District Headquarter
Bokaro
Distance from District Headquarter
110 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chas
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
105 km
Total Geographical Area
239 hectares
Area
2.39 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 146 people in 37 households, with 62 male residents and 84 female residents. The average household size is 3.95, and SC share is 24.66% and ST share is 0% for Balia. Population density works out to about 61.09 people per sq km.

Total Households
37
Total Population
146
Male Population
62
Female Population
84
Sex Ratio
1,354.84
Average Household Size
3.95
SC Population
36
SC Male Population
19
SC Female Population
17
SC Population Share
24.66
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Balia list 1 government primary 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balia include hand pump water, treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
6 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Balia include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
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 Balia include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. 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 ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Balia is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 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
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Balia show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 6.89 hectares and irrigated land is 8 hectares (116.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
120.71 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.2
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
52.7 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
49.5 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
6.89
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
51.84 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
8.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
2 hectares

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

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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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 75%
CRM 1 25%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Axis Bank Limited 2 50%
Bank of India 1 25%
State Bank of India 1 25%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 825312 Hazaribag Bishungarh Bishnugarh (Ct) Jharkhand 825312 Sitaram Tiwari Near Shiwala Chedra Bishnugarh Hazaribagh, Hazaribag, Jharkhand, 825312
Bank of India ATM 825312 Hazaribag Bishungarh Bishnugarh (Ct) P. S:-Bishnugarh, Dist:-Hazaribagh, Jharkhand Khata No:-176, Plot No:-117, P. O:-Bishnugarh, Hazaribag, Jharkhand, 8253…
State Bank of India ATM 825312 Hazaribag Bishungarh Bishnugarh (Ct) Akhara Chowk, Bishnugarh State Bank of India Bishnugarh, Hazaribag, Jharkhand, 825312
Axis Bank Limited CRM 825312 Hazaribag Bishungarh Bishnugarh (Ct) Showroom, Dist Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, Pincode 825312. Ground Floor, Bishnugarh Gomia Road, Po Ps Bishnugarh, Near Tata…

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

Where is Balia village located?

Balia is in Gumia Sub-district of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Balia village in?

Balia village is in Bokaro district.

Which state is Balia village in?

Balia village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Balia under?

Balia comes under Gumia Sub-district. 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 362300.

Which Gram Panchayat is Balia under?

Balia is listed under HURLUNG Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gumia.

What is the population of Balia village?

The village record lists 146 people and 37 households for Balia.

How many households are in Balia village?

The village record lists 37 households for Balia.

What is the male and female population of Balia?

The record lists 62 male residents and 84 female residents for Balia.

What is the sex ratio of Balia village?

The sex ratio of Balia is 1,354.84 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Balia village?

The reported geographical area of Balia is 239 hectares.

What is the population density of Balia village?

The approximate population density of Balia is 61.09 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 Chas, about 105 km away.

How far is Balia from the district headquarters?

Balia is about 110 km from Bokaro, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Balia from the sub-district headquarters?

Balia is about 55 km from Gumia, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Balia?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Balia.

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

For Balia, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 6.89 hectares and irrigated land is 8 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Balia?

The page shows 4 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.

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.