Balaur गाव, Silao ब्लॉक, Nalanda जिल्हा — पिनकोड 803117, लोकसंख्या, सरपंच, हवामान

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Balaur is a village in Silao mandal, Nalanda district, Bihar, with a population of 1,374 across 274 households. The village has a literacy rate of 46.7% and is located at coordinates 25.423°N, 86.314°E with PIN code 803117.

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RITA DEVI URAF SARITA DEVI

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LGD code: 245106
Pincode: 803117
Post office: Silao
Population: 1,374
Households: 274
Literacy rate: 46.7%
Sex ratio: 977 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 397
Distance to district centre: 25 km
Distance to mandal centre: 2 km
Distance to Patna: 120 km
Distance to Kolkata: 379 km
Nearest railway station: Lakhminia · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Uma Nursing Home, Begusarai · <1 km

जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत

Balaur ची तुलना

By population, Balaur ranks #29 of 49 villages in Silao mandal.

Literacy rate

46.7%

−5.2% vs mandal average

Balaur: 46.7%
Silao mandal: 51.9%
Nalanda district: 52.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

977

+53 vs mandal average

Balaur: 977
Silao mandal: 924

Household size

people per home

5.0

−1.1 vs mandal average

Balaur: 5.0
Silao mandal: 6.1

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

Balaur एका दृष्टिक्षेपात

Balaur हे Biharच्या Nalanda जिल्ह्यातील Silao ब्लॉकमधील 1,374 लोकसंख्येचे 274 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Silao ब्लॉकमधील 49 गावांत 29वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 47% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 52% पेक्षा 5 गुण कमी आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 977 स्त्रिया. हे Nalanda जिल्हा केंद्रापासून 25 किमी, जवळचे शहर Chainpurपासून 11 किमी, Lakhminia रेल्वे स्थानकापासून 1 पेक्षा कमी किमी आहे (सरळ रेषेतील अंतर). पिनकोड 803117 आहे, Silao पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 245106 आहे. गावात किंवा जवळ नोंदलेले: primary health centre. सरपंच RITA DEVI URAF SARITA DEVI आहेत; गाव Sahebpur Kamal विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Sattanand Sambuddha Alias Lalan Jee. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 1,620, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.

ग्रामपंचायत: Barakar →

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गाव	लोकसंख्या	साक्षरता	अंतर
Balaur · हे गाव	1,374	47%	—
Baliari · Pakribarawan	1,640	29%	4.9 किमी S
Baghwa · Simri Bakhtiarpur	4,960	63%	6.2 किमी NW
Baghwa · Mahishi	1,151	34%	6.2 किमी NW
Dandari · Dandari	7,024	40%	6.5 किमी N
Dandari · Singheshwar	3,444	42%	6.5 किमी N
Chainpur · Patahi	758	36%	10.7 किमी N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Balaur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
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: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SILAO
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Barakar
Total area (ha): 119
Irrigated area (ha): 80.9
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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मुख्य माहिती — Balaur

LGD code: 245106
Pincode: 803117
Post office: Silao
Population (Census 2011): 1,374
Population (projected 2026): 1,620
Households: 274
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 977
Literacy rate: 46.7%
Coordinates: 25.42340°N, 86.31375°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sahebpur Kamal
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sattanand Sambuddha Alias Lalan Jee
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RITA DEVI URAF SARITA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Silao
Nearest PHC: Uma Nursing Home, Begusarai (0.6 km)
Nearest railway station: Lakhminia (0.5 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Nalanda district level

Then & Now

Balaur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,374

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,620

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

274

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

323

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,374Census 2011
Households: 274Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 977 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6202026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3232026 projection
Active job cards: 2,53,365MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,49,655MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 959NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 56.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nalanda district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nalanda district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nalanda district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places in Balaur

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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Railway· 1
PHC· 1

Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Uma Nursing Home, Begusarai
📍 594 m awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Lakhminia
📍 475 m awayOSM
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जाण्याचा मार्ग

Balaur ला कसे जायचे

Mandal centre

Silao · ≈ 1.6 km

≈ 3 min by car · 4 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Nalanda · ≈ 25 km

≈ 51 min by car · 1 h by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,306 people

Chainpur · ≈ 11 km

≈ 22 min by car · 26 min by bike

Directions

शहरांपासूनचे अंतर · सरळ रेषा

Patna120 kmcapital
Kolkata379 km
Delhi969 km
Hyderabad1206 km

प्रकारानुसार जवळचे · प्रदेशात कुठेही

Railway stationLakhminia<1 km
Bus stopHarhar Mahadev20 km
Hospital / PHCUma Nursing Home, Begusarai<1 km
ATM / bankSBI18 km
Petrol pumpLPG gas station30 km
CollegeG.D College19 km
Police stationEast Colony Police Station22 km

Nearest to the village

Railway station: Lakhminiaunder 1 km
Health centre: Uma Nursing Home, Begusaraiunder 1 km

Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km

✓ Primary health centre

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September 2026

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage

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Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of Indiayesterday
Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
ThePrintyesterday
Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
Swarajyayesterday
Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of India2 days ago
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
The News Mill2 days ago
SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of India3 days ago

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Balaur बद्दल वारंवार विचारले जाणारे प्रश्न

Balaur चा पिनकोड काय आहे?

Biharच्या Nalanda जिल्ह्यातील Silao ब्लॉकमधील Balaur चा पिनकोड 803117 आहे. पोस्ट ऑफिस Silao आहे.

Balaur ला कोणते पोस्ट ऑफिस टपाल पोहोचवते?

Balaur ची टपाल Nalanda जिल्ह्यातील Silao ब्लॉकमधील Silao पोस्ट ऑफिस, पिनकोड 803117 मार्फत पोहोचते.

Balaur कोणत्या जिल्ह्यात आहे?

Balaur हे भारतातील Biharच्या Nalanda जिल्ह्यातील Silao ब्लॉकमधील गाव आहे.

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Balaur ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2011 च्या जनगणनेनुसार Balaur गावाची लोकसंख्या 1,374 आहे 274 कुटुंबांत.

Balaur चे सरपंच कोण आहेत?

Balaur ग्रामपंचायतीचे विद्यमान सरपंच RITA DEVI URAF SARITA DEVI आहेत.

Balaur ची साक्षरता दर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Balaur गावाची साक्षरता 46.7% आहे.

Balaur चे लिंग गुणोत्तर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Balaur गावात दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 977 स्त्रिया आहेत.

Balaur जवळचे रेल्वे स्थानक कोणते?

Balaur जवळचे रेल्वे स्थानक Lakhminia (1 किमीपेक्षा कमी) आहे.

Balaur जवळचे आरोग्य केंद्र कोणते?

Balaur जवळचे आरोग्य केंद्र Uma Nursing Home, Begusarai (1 किमीपेक्षा कमी) आहे.

Balaur जवळचे शहर कोणते?

Chainpur (लोकसंख्या 11,306, 2011) हे जवळचे मोठे शहर, Balaurपासून सरळ रेषेत सुमारे 11 किमी.

Balaurपासून Patna किती दूर आहे?

Balaurपासून Patna सरळ रेषेत सुमारे 120 किमी (Biharची राजधानी); रस्त्याने सुमारे 155 किमी.

Balaurपासून Kolkata किती दूर आहे?

Balaurपासून Kolkata सरळ रेषेत सुमारे 379 किमी; रस्त्याने सुमारे 493 किमी.

Balaur चे आमदार कोण?

Balaur Sahebpur Kamal विधानसभा मतदारसंघात (AC 145) येते. विद्यमान आमदार Sattanand Sambuddha Alias Lalan Jee (RJD).

Balaur चे खासदार कोण?

Balaur Begusarai लोकसभा मतदारसंघात आहे. विद्यमान खासदार Giriraj Singh (BJP).

2026 मध्ये Balaur ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2026 मध्ये Balaur ची अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 1,620, 2011 च्या 1,374 पेक्षा सुमारे 18% जास्त (राज्य वाढ दरावरून अंदाज).

Balaur चा एलजीडी कोड काय?

Balaur गावाचा एलजीडी कोड 245106 आहे.

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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, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)