Balia, Biraul, Darbhanga, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balia


The village Balia is located in Biraul C.D.Block of Darbhanga District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Dumri Gram Panchayat. It comes under Biraul Community Development Block. The nearest town is Darbhanga, which is about 48 kilometers away from Balia.

Travel and Communication for Balia


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Balia,
Darbhanga,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balia


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

A brief summary of available data for Balia 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 Balia


As per available data from the year 2009, 3080 persons live in 628 house holds in the village Balia. There are 1496 female individuals and 1584 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.57% and males constitute 51.43% of the total population.

There are 310 scheduled castes persons of which 152 are females and 158 are males. Females constitute 49.03% and males constitute 50.97% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.06% of the total population.

There are 10 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.32% of the total population.

Population density of Balia is 3850 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balia


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Total area of Balia is 80 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 55 ha. About 55 ha is irrigated area. About 55 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 10 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 15 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Balia


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Balia.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Balia.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Balia.

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

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

Colleges in Balia


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balia


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Balia


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Balia.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Balia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Balia.

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Balia.

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

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