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Village snapshot
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Balua is a village in Amour mandal, Purnia district, Bihar, with a population of 653 across 117 households. The village has a literacy rate of 38.9% and is situated at coordinates 26.377°N, 85.393°E with PIN code 854315.
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- LGD code
- 223772
- Pincode
- 854315
- Post office
- Baisi
- Population
- 653
- Households
- 117
- Literacy rate
- 38.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1120 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 199
- Distance to district centre
- 148 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 189 km
- Distance to Patna
- 91 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 519 km
- Nearest railway station
- Runni Saidpur Railway Station · 13 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Sadar Hospital, Sheohar · 18 km
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Balua താരതമ്യം
By population, Balua ranks #116 of 163 villages in Amour mandal.
Literacy rate
%
38.9%
+3.6% vs mandal average
- Balua
- 38.9%
- Amour mandal
- 35.3%
- Purnia district
- 40.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,120
+203 vs mandal average
- Balua
- 1,120
- Amour mandal
- 917
Household size
people per home
5.6
+0.7 vs mandal average
- Balua
- 5.6
- Amour mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Balua ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Balua Biharയിലെ Purnia ജില്ല, Amour ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 653 പേർ 117 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Amour ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 163 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 116-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 39%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 35% നേക്കാൾ 4 പോയിന്റ് കൂടുതൽ ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 1,120 സ്ത്രീകൾ. ഇത് Purnia ജില്ലാ ആസ്ഥാനത്തു നിന്ന് 148 കി.മീ, അടുത്ത പട്ടണമായ Baluaൽ നിന്ന് 0 കി.മീ, Runni Saidpur Railway Station റെയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷനിൽ നിന്ന് 13 കി.മീ സ്ഥിതി ചെയ്യുന്നു (നേർരേഖ ദൂരം). പിൻകോഡ് 854315, Baisi പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 223772. ഏറ്റവും അടുത്ത ആശുപത്രി Sadar Hospital, Sheohar, 18 കി.മീ അകലെ. പ്രസിഡന്റ് SARBAR ALAM; ഗ്രാമം Dhamdaha നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Leshi Singh. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 770, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Balua
- 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
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- PURNIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 45
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 45
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 35
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Adhang
- Total area (ha)
- 35
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 18
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Balua
- LGD code
- 223772
- Pincode
- 854315
- Post office
- Baisi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 653
- Population (projected 2026)
- 770
- Households
- 117
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1120
- Literacy rate
- 38.9%
- Coordinates
- 26.37684°N, 85.39338°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dhamdaha
- Member of Parliament
- Pappu Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Leshi Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SARBAR ALAM
- Block / Mandal
- Amour
എത്തിച്ചേരാൻ
Balua എങ്ങനെ എത്താം
നഗരങ്ങളിലേക്കുള്ള ദൂരം · നേർരേഖ
- Patna91 kmcapital
- Kolkata519 km
- Delhi844 km
- Hyderabad1227 km
തരം അനുസരിച്ച് ഏറ്റവും അടുത്തത്
- Railway stationRunni Saidpur Railway Station13 km
- Hospital / PHCSadar Hospital, Sheohar18 km
- ATM / bankCentral Bank of India26 km
- Petrol pumpJio BP21 km
- CollegeLS COLLEGE GROUND29 km
- Police stationAadarsh Nagar Thana28 km
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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, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)