★ Revenue village · Amarpur block · Banka ★

Bhaluhar

भालुहार
Amarpur block
Pincode 813101
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Bhaluhar is a revenue village in Amarpur block, Banka district, Bihar. It had a population of 3,613 in 684 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

3,613 souls. 684 homes.

Amarpur block, Banka district, Bihar.

3,613
Population
684
Households
63.2%
Literacy
916
Sex ratio
LGD 240603Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Brinjal₹5,000Amarpur APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Onion₹5,500Barahat APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Potato₹1,400Barahat APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Bhaluhar is a village in Amarpur block, Banka district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 3,613 people in 684 households, with a literacy rate of 63.2%. It is administered by the Mahadeopur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 813101.

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LGD village code240603
Census 2011 code240603
Gram panchayatMahadeopur · LGD 94071
Pincode813101
BlockAmarpur · LGD 1346
DistrictBanka
StateBihar
Male / Female1,886 / 1,727 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Bhaluhar is in the Mahadeopur (महादेवपुर) gram panchayat.

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Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Bhaluhar compares

By population, Bhaluhar ranks #12 of 123 inhabited villages in Amarpur block.

Literacy rate%
63.2%
+0.2% vs Amarpur block average
Bhaluhar
63.2%
Amarpur block
62.9%
Banka district
57.6%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
916
+11 vs Amarpur block average
Bhaluhar
916
Amarpur block
905
Banka district
908
Household sizepeople per home
5.3
−0.0 vs Amarpur block average
Bhaluhar
5.3
Amarpur block
5.3
Banka district
5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Bhaluhar had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 2 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Bhaluhar at a glance

Bhaluhar is a village of 3,613 people in 684 households (Census 2011) in Amarpur block, Banka district, Bihar, the 12th of 123 inhabited villages in Amarpur block by population. Literacy is 63.2%, 0.2 points above the block figure of 62.9%, and the sex ratio is 916 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 813101; the LGD village code is 240603.

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Key facts — Bhaluhar

LGD village code240603
Pincode813101
Population (Census 2011)3,613
Households684
Literacy63.2%
Sex ratio916 ♀/1000♂
Block / BlockAmarpur
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
3,613Census 2011
Male / female
1,886 / 1,727
Households
684
People per home
5.3
Education
Literacy rate
63.2%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

Bhaluhar on the map

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Bhaluhar · 24.9892° N, 86.9279° E

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News near Bhaluhar

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Government jobs near Bhaluhar

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Essential services & places near Bhaluhar

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Banks, ATMs & post offices336 in Banka district

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Hospitals & clinics193 in Banka district

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Schools & anganwadis1 in Banka district

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Colleges & universities2 in Banka district

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Transport17 in Banka district

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FAQ

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  1. Where is Bhaluhar located?

    Bhaluhar is a village in Amarpur block of Banka district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Bhaluhar in?

    Bhaluhar is in Banka district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Bhaluhar belong to?

    Bhaluhar comes under the Mahadeopur gram panchayat.

  4. How is Bhaluhar written in the local script?

    Bhaluhar is written भालुहार.

  5. What is the pincode of Bhaluhar?

    The pincode of Bhaluhar, Amarpur, Banka is 813101.

  6. What is the population of Bhaluhar?

    As per the 2011 Census, Bhaluhar had a population of 3,613 (1,886 males and 1,727 females).

  7. How many households are there in Bhaluhar?

    Bhaluhar had 684 households at the 2011 Census.

  8. What is the literacy rate of Bhaluhar?

    The literacy rate of Bhaluhar was 63.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  9. What is the sex ratio of Bhaluhar?

    Bhaluhar had 916 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  10. What is the LGD code of Bhaluhar?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhaluhar is 240603 and its Census 2011 village code is 240603.

  11. Which villages are near Bhaluhar?

    Villages near Bhaluhar include Rajaun (within ~25 km), Banki (within ~25 km), Hasanpur (within ~25 km), Mandar Deru (within ~25 km), Dhuraia (within ~25 km).

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 84.6 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Banka

Latest reports from markets in Banka district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Brinjal · Arkasheela MattigullaAmarpur APMC4,5005,5005,00026 Oct 2026
Onion · MediumBarahat APMC5,0006,0005,50026 Oct 2026
Onion · 1st SortAmarpur APMC5,0006,0005,50026 Oct 2026
Potato · PotatoBarahat APMC1,2001,6001,40026 Oct 2026
Potato · JyotiAmarpur APMC1,0001,5001,20024 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiBarahat APMC2,0002,5002,20021 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiAmarpur APMC1,8002,2002,00016 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Bhaluhar's shops.

Nearby villages
Rajaunwithin ~25 km
Bankiwithin ~25 km
Hasanpurwithin ~25 km
Mandar Deruwithin ~25 km
Dhuraiawithin ~25 km
Baburawithin ~25 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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