Balua, Palasi, Araria, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balua


The village Balua is located in Palasi C.D.Block of Araria District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Bhikha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Palasi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Araria, which is about 24 kilometers away from Balua.

Travel and Communication for Balua


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Balua,
Araria,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balua


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Balua is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Balua is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Balua


As per available data from the year 2009, 1830 persons live in 457 house holds in the village Balua. There are 890 female individuals and 940 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.63% and males constitute 51.37% of the total population.

There are 615 scheduled castes persons of which 298 are females and 317 are males. Females constitute 48.46% and males constitute 51.54% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 33.61% of the total population.

Population density of Balua is 687.97 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balua


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Total area of Balua is 266 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 194.2 ha. About 77.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 117 ha is irrigated area. About 52 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 64.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.8 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 12.3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 59.5 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balua


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Balua.

There is a government primary school in the village Balua.

There is a government middle school in the village Balua.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dehti, which is more than 10 kms away from Balua.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Balua.

Colleges in Balua


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Balua.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Balua.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Balua.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Balua.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Balua.

Other Educational Facilities in Balua


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Balua.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Balua.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Balua.

Healthcare Facilities in Balua


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Balua.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Balua.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Balua.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Balua.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Balua.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Balua.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Balua.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Balua.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Balua.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Balua.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Balua.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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