Balsot, Banke Bazar, Gaya, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balsot


The village Balsot is located in Banke Bazar C.D.Block of Gaya District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Pananiyan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Banke Bazar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sherghati, which is about 23 kilometers away from Balsot.

Travel and Communication for Balsot


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

Postal Address:
Balsot,
Gaya,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balsot


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

A brief summary of available data for Balsot 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 Balsot


As per available data from the year 2009, 1478 persons live in 198 house holds in the village Balsot. There are 720 female individuals and 758 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.71% and males constitute 51.29% of the total population.

There are 387 scheduled castes persons of which 199 are females and 188 are males. Females constitute 51.42% and males constitute 48.58% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 26.18% of the total population.

Population density of Balsot is 494.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balsot


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Total area of Balsot is 299 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 276 ha. About 100 ha is un-irrigated area. About 176 ha is irrigated area. About 176 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 23 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Balsot


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Banke Bazar, which is less than 5 kms away from Balsot.

There is a government primary school in the village Balsot.

There is a government middle school in the village Balsot.

There is a government secondary school in the village Balsot.

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

Colleges in Balsot


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 Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Balsot.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balsot


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Balsot


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Balsot.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Balsot.

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Balsot.

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

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

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

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