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Baluaha

बालुआहा
Kalyanpur mandal
Pincode 848160
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Baluaha observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

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Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Bihar

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SHOBHITA DEVI
Contact: 72****1325
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LGD code
236248
Pincode
848160
Post office
Kalyanpur (Samastipur)
Population
2,755
Households
529
Literacy rate
40.3%
Sex ratio
891 ♀/1000♂
Workers
810
Census 2011 · in context

How Baluaha compares

By population, Baluaha ranks #40 of 153 villages in Kalyanpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
40.3%
−7.0% vs mandal average
Baluaha40.3%
Kalyanpur mandal47.3%
Samastipur district50.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
891
−45 vs mandal average
Baluaha891
Kalyanpur mandal936
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.2 vs mandal average
Baluaha5.2
Kalyanpur mandal5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Baluaha at a glance

Baluaha is a village of 2,755 people in 529 households (Census 2011) in Kalyanpur block, Samastipur district, Bihar, the 40th-largest of 153 villages in Kalyanpur block. Literacy is 40%, 7 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 891 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 848160, served by Kalyanpur (Samastipur) post office; the LGD village code is 236248. The sarpanch is SHOBHITA DEVI, and the village votes in Bakhri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar. The population is estimated at 3,248 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baluaha

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SAMASTIPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
18
Distance to district HQ (km)
18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
10
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
KHARASAND WEST
Total area (ha)
206
Irrigated area (ha)
95.9
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Baluaha

LGD code
236248
Pincode
848160
Post office
Kalyanpur (Samastipur)
Population (Census 2011)
2,755
Population (projected 2026)
3,248
Households
529
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
891
Literacy rate
40.3%
Lok Sabha constituency
Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bakhri
Member of Parliament
Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sanjay Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SHOBHITA DEVI
Block / Mandal
Kalyanpur
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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