Indian Village Directory

Balia Village

Balia is an inhabited village in Birni Sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 352405, the Census 2011 record lists 1,814 people in 283 households and the reported area is 216 hectares. The local references include Balia Gram Panchayat, Birni CD Block and the nearest town reference is Giridih at about 30 km.

In short:

Balia is a village in Birni Sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 352405 and 1,814 people in 283 households.

Village Code352405
Population1,814
Households283
Area216 hectares
Nearest TownGiridih

Detailed village profile

Balia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,814 people, 216 hectares of reported area and Giridih as the nearest town reference for Balia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Sub-district Birni
CD Block Birni
Gram Panchayat BALIA
  • Balia falls under Birni Sub-district in Giridih district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 352405.
  • The record lists 1,814 people living in 283 households.
  • The reported village area is 216 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Giridih.
  • 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 Village Facts

Village
Balia
Census Village Code
352405
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Giridih
District Census Code
349
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Birni
Sub-district Census Code
02540
CD Block
Birni
Gram Panchayat
Balia
Households
283
Population
1,814
Male Population
934
Female Population
880
Sex Ratio
942.18
Area
216 hectares
Area
2.16 sq km
Nearest Town
Giridih
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
815316
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 839.81 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.41 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 29.49% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.06% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Balia in the official administrative record. Census village code 352405, Balia Gram Panchayat and Birni CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
349
Sub-district Census Code
02540
Village Census Code
352405
CD Block Code
0046
CD Block Name
Birni
Gram Panchayat Name
Balia

Location and Distance

Giridih is the nearest town listed for Balia, about 30 km away. Giridih is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Birni
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Giridih
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Giridih
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Nearest Town
Giridih
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
216 hectares
Area
2.16 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,814 people in 283 households, with 934 male residents and 880 female residents. The average household size is 6.41, and SC share is 29.49% and ST share is 0.06% for Balia. Population density works out to about 839.81 people per sq km.

Total Households
283
Total Population
1,814
Male Population
934
Female Population
880
Sex Ratio
942.18
Average Household Size
6.41
SC Population
535
SC Male Population
283
SC Female Population
252
SC Population Share
29.49
ST Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.06
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education rows show schools and learning facilities reported for Balia, including counts where the source provides them.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Balia. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

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.

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
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal 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

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
Private Courier Facility
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
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 Balia include self-help groups, 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
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Balia show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 216 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Net Area Sown In Hectares
216.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
216 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
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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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.

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
4
Matched PINs
1

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

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 83%
CRM 1 17%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 50%
Bank of India 1 17%
Indian Bank 1 17%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 815316 Giridih Giridih Giridih (Nagar Parishad) Pachamba, Giridih, Jharkhand Beside of Vijay Hotel, Mr. Ashish Kumar S/O Mohit Mahto, at- Gaushala Mohalla Main Road, G…
Hdfc Bank Ltd. CRM 815316 Giridih Giridih Giridih (Nagar Parishad) Boro Pachamba Road, Dist. Giridih, Jharkhand - 815316. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Grd. Floor, Nr. Magica Health Scan and Gd Bagaria M…
Indian Bank ATM 815316 Giridih Giridih Senadoni Dist Giridih Senadoni, Giridih, Jharkhand, 815316
State Bank of India ATM 815316 Giridih Giridih Giridih (Nagar Parishad) Pachambha, Aftab Hospital Aftab Hospital, Bishnapur, Giridih, Jharkhand, 815316
State Bank of India ATM 815316 Giridih Giridih Giridih (Nagar Parishad) Jharkhand Gaushala Road Pachambha, Giridih, Jharkhand, 815316
State Bank of India ATM 815316 Giridih Giridih Giridih (Nagar Parishad) Jharkhand Garh Mohalla Pachamba Giridih, Giridih, Jharkhand, 815316

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 Birni Sub-district of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Balia village in?

Balia village is in Giridih district.

Which state is Balia village in?

Balia village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Balia under?

Balia comes under Birni 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 352405.

Which Gram Panchayat is Balia under?

Balia is listed under BALIA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Birni.

What is the population of Balia village?

The village record lists 1,814 people and 283 households for Balia.

How many households are in Balia village?

The village record lists 283 households for Balia.

What is the male and female population of Balia?

The record lists 934 male residents and 880 female residents for Balia.

What is the sex ratio of Balia village?

The sex ratio of Balia is 942.18 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Balia village?

The reported geographical area of Balia is 216 hectares.

What is the population density of Balia village?

The approximate population density of Balia is 839.81 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 Giridih, about 30 km away.

How far is Balia from the district headquarters?

Balia is about 30 km from Giridih, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Balia from the sub-district headquarters?

Balia is about 25 km from Birni, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Balia, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 216 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 4 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.

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.