Balia, Biridi, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha, India

Content updated on April 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balia


The village Balia is located in Biridi Police Station Jurisdiction of Jagatsinghapur District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Gopinathpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Biridi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jagatsinghapur, which is about 0 kilometers away from Balia.

Travel and Communication for Balia


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Balia,
Jagatsinghapur,
Odisha, India
PIN - 754140

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, 1210 persons live in 321 house holds in the village Balia. There are 584 female individuals and 626 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.26% and males constitute 51.74% of the total population.

There are 762 scheduled castes persons of which 369 are females and 393 are males. Females constitute 48.43% and males constitute 51.57% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 62.98% of the total population.

There are 39 scheduled tribes persons of which 16 are females and 23 are males. Females constitute 41.03% and males constitute 58.97% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.22% of the total population.

Population density of Balia is 430.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balia


Maps, reports and datasets of Balia on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Balia is 281 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 277 ha. About 61 ha is un-irrigated area. About 216 ha is irrigated area. About 216 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 0.4 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 3.6 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Balia


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Balia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Balia.

There is a government middle school in the village Balia.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Balia.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Balia, which is less than 5 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 Alaka, which is less than 5 kms away from Balia.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Cuttack, 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 Cuttack, 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 Cuttack, 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 Cuttack, 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 government vocational training school / ITI in Alaka, which is less than 5 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 Biridi, which is less than 5 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 Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Balia.

Healthcare Facilities in Balia


There is a community health centre more than 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 with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village 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 more than 10 kms away from Balia.

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

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