Indian Village Directory

Balia Village

Balia is an inhabited village in Jeypore Tahasil of Koraput district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 429083, the Census 2011 record lists 3,565 people in 696 households and the reported area is 1,282 hectares. The local references include Balia Gram Panchayat, Jeypur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jeypur at about 22 km.

In short:

Balia is a village in Jeypore Tahasil, Koraput district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 429083 and 3,565 people in 696 households.

Village Code429083
Population3,565
Households696
Area1,282 hectares
Nearest TownJeypur

Detailed village profile

Balia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,565 people, 1,282 hectares of reported area and Jeypur as the nearest town reference for Balia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Odisha
District Koraput
Tahasil Jeypore
CD Block Jeypur
Gram Panchayat Balia
  • Balia falls under Jeypore Tahasil in Koraput district, Odisha.
  • The Census village code is 429083.
  • The record lists 3,565 people living in 696 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,282 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jeypur.
  • 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

Key Village Facts

Village
Balia
Census Village Code
429083
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Koraput
District Census Code
398
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jeypore
Sub-district Census Code
03209
CD Block
Jeypur
Gram Panchayat
Balia
Households
696
Population
3,565
Male Population
1,727
Female Population
1,838
Sex Ratio
1,064.27
Area
1,282 hectares
Area
12.82 sq km
Nearest Town
Jeypur
Nearest Town Distance
22 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
764005
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 278.08 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.12 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 19.13% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 55.23% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 58.2% 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 429083, Balia Gram Panchayat and Jeypur CD Block.

State Census Code
21
District Census Code
398
Sub-district Census Code
03209
Village Census Code
429083
CD Block Code
0303
Gram Panchayat Code
16
CD Block Name
Jeypur
Gram Panchayat Name
Balia

Location and Distance

Jeypur is the nearest town listed for Balia, about 22 km away. Koraput 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
Jeypore
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Koraput
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jeypur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
22 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jeypur
Distance within State/UT
22 km
Nearest Town
Jeypur
Distance from Nearest Town
22 km
Total Geographical Area
1,282 hectares
Area
12.82 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,565 people in 696 households, with 1,727 male residents and 1,838 female residents. The average household size is 5.12, and SC share is 19.13% and ST share is 55.23% for Balia. Population density works out to about 278.08 people per sq km.

Total Households
696
Total Population
3,565
Male Population
1,727
Female Population
1,838
Sex Ratio
1,064.27
Average Household Size
5.12
SC Population
682
SC Male Population
328
SC Female Population
354
SC Population Share
19.13
ST Population
1,969
ST Male Population
947
ST Female Population
1,022
ST Population Share
55.23
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Balia list 3 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary 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
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School 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
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2

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
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Courier Facility
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
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 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
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Balia is reported as 13 hours per day in summer and 20 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
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Balia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Ragi, net sown area is 824.69 hectares and irrigated land is 480.2 hectares (58.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Third
Ragi
Forest Area In Hectares
186.66 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
147.36
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
94.92 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
23.96 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4.41 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
824.69
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
344.49 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
480.2
Canals Area In Hectares
480.2 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
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Balia village located?

Balia is in Jeypore Tahasil of Koraput district in Odisha, India.

Which district is Balia village in?

Balia village is in Koraput district.

Which state is Balia village in?

Balia village is in Odisha.

Which tahasil is Balia under?

Balia comes under Jeypore Tahasil. 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 429083.

Which Gram Panchayat is Balia under?

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

What is the population of Balia village?

The village record lists 3,565 people and 696 households for Balia.

How many households are in Balia village?

The village record lists 696 households for Balia.

What is the male and female population of Balia?

The record lists 1,727 male residents and 1,838 female residents for Balia.

What is the sex ratio of Balia village?

The sex ratio of Balia is 1,064.27 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Balia village?

The reported geographical area of Balia is 1,282 hectares.

What is the population density of Balia village?

The approximate population density of Balia is 278.08 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 Jeypur, about 22 km away.

How far is Balia from the district headquarters?

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

How far is Balia from the sub-district headquarters?

Balia is about 8 km from Jeypore, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Balia?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Balia.

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

For Balia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Ragi, net sown area is 824.69 hectares and irrigated land is 480.2 hectares.

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.