Where is Balia village located?
Balia is in Ramgarh Sub-district of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Balia Village
Balia is an inhabited village in Ramgarh Sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 370412, the Census 2011 record lists 456 people in 92 households and the reported area is 147 hectares. The local references include Paharpur Gram Panchayat, Ramgarh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumka at about 51 km.
Village Code370412
Population456
Households92
Area147 hectares
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Balia
- Census Village Code
- 370412
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Dumka
- District Census Code
- 362
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Ramgarh
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02668
- CD Block
- Ramgarh
- Gram Panchayat
- Paharpur
- Households
- 92
- Population
- 456
- Male Population
- 218
- Female Population
- 238
- Sex Ratio
- 1,091.74
- Area
- 147 hectares
- Area
- 1.47 sq km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 814145
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Balia at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 456 people, 147 hectares of reported area and Dumka as the nearest town reference for Balia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Balia falls under Ramgarh Sub-district in Dumka district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 370412.
- The record lists 456 people living in 92 households.
- The reported village area is 147 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Dumka.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density310.2 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.96 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.44%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share67.32%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share27.6%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 370412, Paharpur Gram Panchayat and Ramgarh CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 362
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02668
- Village Census Code
- 370412
- CD Block Code
- 0174
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0269
- CD Block Name
- Ramgarh
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Paharpur
Location and Distance
Dumka is the nearest town listed for Balia, about 51 km away. Dumka is listed as the district headquarters at about 51 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Ramgarh
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 15 km
- District Headquarter
- Dumka
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 51 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Dumka
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 51 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Total Geographical Area
- 147 hectares
- Area
- 1.47 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 456 people in 92 households, with 218 male residents and 238 female residents. The average household size is 4.96, and SC share is 0.44% and ST share is 67.32% for Balia. Population density works out to about 310.2 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 92
- Total Population
- 456
- Male Population
- 218
- Female Population
- 238
- Sex Ratio
- 1,091.74
- Average Household Size
- 4.96
- SC Population
- 2
- SC Male Population
- 1
- SC Female Population
- 1
- SC Population Share
- 0.44
- ST Population
- 307
- ST Male Population
- 153
- ST Female Population
- 154
- ST Population Share
- 67.32
- 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 and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- 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
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- Spring Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 17.4 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Balia include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Balia include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Balia show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Basket, net sown area is 111.55 hectares and irrigated land is 30.79 hectares (27.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Handicrafts Commodities First
- Basket
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 18.05
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 111.55
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 80.31 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 30.79
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 30.79 hectares
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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
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 67% |
| Central Bank of India | 1 | 33% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 814145 | Dumka | Jarmundi | Nonihat | Nunihat Nunihat-814145, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814145 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 814145 | Dumka | Saraiyahat | Kumarchak | Opposite Nonihat Bus and Auto Stand, Dumka Opposite Nonihat Bus and Auto Stand, Dumka, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814145 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 814145 | Dumka | Saraiyahat | Kurma | Kurmahat Kurmahat, Teh.saraiyahat, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814145 |
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 Dumka district.
Which state is Balia village in?
Balia village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Balia under?
Balia comes under Ramgarh 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 370412.
Which Gram Panchayat is Balia under?
Balia is listed under PAHARPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ramgarh.
What is the population of Balia village?
The village record lists 456 people and 92 households for Balia.
How many households are in Balia village?
The village record lists 92 households for Balia.
What is the male and female population of Balia?
The record lists 218 male residents and 238 female residents for Balia.
What is the sex ratio of Balia village?
The sex ratio of Balia is 1,091.74 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Balia village?
The reported geographical area of Balia is 147 hectares.
What is the population density of Balia village?
The approximate population density of Balia is 310.2 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 Dumka, about 51 km away.
How far is Balia from the district headquarters?
Balia is about 51 km from Dumka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Balia from the sub-district headquarters?
Balia is about 15 km from Ramgarh, 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 and Basket, net sown area is 111.55 hectares and irrigated land is 30.79 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Balia?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Balia. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.