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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SARIKA SINGH
Contact: 99****5407
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- LGD code
- 243281
- Pincode
- 813212
- Post office
- Sangrampur (Bhagalpur)
- Population
- 1,842
- Households
- 351
- Literacy rate
- 46.4%
- Sex ratio
- 891 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 609
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Balia താരതമ്യം
By population, Balia ranks #19 of 71 villages in Sangrampur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
46.4%
−9.1% vs mandal average
- Balia
- 46.4%
- Sangrampur mandal
- 55.5%
- Munger district
- 58.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
891
+15 vs mandal average
- Balia
- 891
- Sangrampur mandal
- 876
Household size
people per home
5.2
Same as the mandal average
- Balia
- 5.2
- Sangrampur mandal
- 5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Balia ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Balia ബിഹാർയിലെ മുന്ഗെര് ജില്ല, Sangrampur ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 1,842 പേർ 351 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Sangrampur ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 71 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 19-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 46%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 56% നേക്കാൾ 9 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 891 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 813212, Sangrampur (Bhagalpur) പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 243281. പ്രസിഡന്റ് SARIKA SINGH; ഗ്രാമം Mahishi നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Gautam Krishna. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 2,172, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Balia →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Balia
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 5
- Power hours (winter)
- 5
- 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
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KHARAGPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 24
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 70
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 7
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Baliya
- Total area (ha)
- 185
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 133.7
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Balia
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Balia
- LGD code
- 243281
- Pincode
- 813212
- Post office
- Sangrampur (Bhagalpur)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,842
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,172
- Households
- 351
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 891
- Literacy rate
- 46.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Madhepura
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mahishi
- Member of Parliament
- Dinesh Chandra Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Gautam Krishna
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SARIKA SINGH
- Block / Mandal
- Sangrampur
അതേ പിൻകോഡ്
Villages sharing pincode 813212
- JhikuliSangrampur mandal4,411 pop
- KupmarSangrampur mandal3,609 pop
- ChananiaSangrampur mandal3,467 pop
- DidarganjSangrampur mandal3,169 pop
- DadriSangrampur mandal3,166 pop
- BhikhadihSangrampur mandal3,089 pop
- RampurSangrampur mandal2,703 pop
- SangrampurSangrampur mandal2,438 pop
- KathiariSangrampur mandal2,436 pop
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)