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Bhalua

Bhalua-Ii GP
Belaganj block
Pincode 804403
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Bhalua is a revenue village in Belaganj block, Gaya district, Bihar. It had a population of 5,463 in 788 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

5,463 souls. 788 homes.

Belaganj block, Gaya district, Bihar.

5,463
Population
788
Households
56.1%
Literacy
979
Sex ratio
LGD 254930Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Bottle gourd₹3,000Tekari APMC · 29 Oct 2026
  • Cauliflower₹4,600Tekari APMC · 29 Oct 2026
  • Raddish₹2,000Tekari APMC · 29 Oct 2026
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Bhalua is a village in Belaganj block, Gaya district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 5,463 people in 788 households, with a literacy rate of 56.1%. It is administered by the Bhalua-Ii gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 804403.

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LGD village code254930
Census 2011 code254930
Gram panchayatBhalua-Ii · LGD 95488
Pincode804403
BlockBelaganj · LGD 1489
DistrictGaya
StateBihar
Male / Female2,761 / 2,702 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Bhalua is in the Bhalua-Ii (भलुआ-II) gram panchayat.

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

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Census 2011 · in context

How Bhalua compares

By population, Bhalua ranks #9 of 113 inhabited villages in Belaganj block.

Literacy rate%
56.1%
−7.8% vs Belaganj block average
Bhalua
56.1%
Belaganj block
63.8%
Gaya district
61.0%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
979
+47 vs Belaganj block average
Bhalua
979
Belaganj block
932
Gaya district
943
Household sizepeople per home
6.9
+0.4 vs Belaganj block average
Bhalua
6.9
Belaganj block
6.5
Gaya district
6.4

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

What Bhalua had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Public bus service Available
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest 5–10 km away

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Bhalua at a glance

Bhalua is a village of 5,463 people in 788 households (Census 2011) in Belaganj block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 9th of 113 inhabited villages in Belaganj block by population. Literacy is 56.1%, 7.8 points below the block figure of 63.8%, and the sex ratio is 979 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 804403; the LGD village code is 254930.

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Key facts — Bhalua

LGD village code254930
Pincode804403
Population (Census 2011)5,463
Households788
Literacy56.1%
Sex ratio979 ♀/1000♂
Block / BlockBelaganj
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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
5,463Census 2011
Male / female
2,761 / 2,702
Households
788
People per home
6.9
Education
Literacy rate
56.1%literates ÷ people aged 7+

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

Approximate location

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Bhalua · 24.9675° N, 84.9778° E

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News near Bhalua

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Essential services & places near Bhalua

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Banks, ATMs & post offices621 in Gaya district

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Hospitals & clinics502 in Gaya district

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Schools & anganwadis65 in Gaya district

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Colleges & universities37 in Gaya district

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Police & fire stations1 in Gaya district

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Government offices3 in Gaya district

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Temples44 in Gaya district

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Churches2 in Gaya district

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Mosques6 in Gaya district

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Other places of worship117 in Gaya district

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Transport43 in Gaya district

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Agriculture services7 in Gaya district

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Community places38 in Gaya district

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FAQ

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  1. Where is Bhalua located?

    Bhalua is a village in Belaganj block of Gaya district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Bhalua in?

    Bhalua is in Gaya district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Bhalua belong to?

    Bhalua comes under the Bhalua-Ii gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Bhalua?

    The pincode of Bhalua, Belaganj, Gaya is 804403.

  5. What is the population of Bhalua?

    As per the 2011 Census, Bhalua had a population of 5,463 (2,761 males and 2,702 females).

  6. How many households are there in Bhalua?

    Bhalua had 788 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Bhalua?

    The literacy rate of Bhalua was 56.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Bhalua?

    Bhalua had 979 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. What is the LGD code of Bhalua?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhalua is 254930 and its Census 2011 village code is 254930.

  10. Which villages are near Bhalua?

    Villages near Bhalua include Bela (within ~8 km).

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • 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
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  • 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

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Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 53.7 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Gaya

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

Latest reports up to 29 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bottle gourd · Bottle GourdTekari APMC3,0003,0003,00029 Oct 2026
Cauliflower · CauliflowerTekari APMC4,6004,6004,60029 Oct 2026
Raddish · RaddishTekari APMC2,0002,0002,00029 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiTekari APMC3,0003,0003,00028 Oct 2026
Pointed gourd(Parval) · Pointed gourd (Parval)Tekari APMC4,0004,0004,00027 Oct 2026
Tomato · DeshiTekari APMC3,0003,0003,00026 Oct 2026
Cucumbar(Kheera) · CucumbarGaya APMC4,2004,6004,40024 Oct 2026
Tomato · DeshiGaya APMC3,2003,6003,40024 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 Bhalua's shops.

Nearby villages
Belawithin ~8 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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