Geographic Location of Balia

The village Balia is located in Raiganj C.D.Block of Dinajpur Uttar District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Raiganj Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Balia

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

Postal Address:
Balia,
Dinajpur Uttar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733134

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balia

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

Social Structure of Balia

As per available data from the year 2009, 3156 persons live in 705 house holds in the village Balia. There are 1537 female individuals and 1619 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.7% and males constitute 51.3% of the total population.

There are 2075 scheduled castes persons of which 1000 are females and 1075 are males. Females constitute 48.19% and males constitute 51.81% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 65.75% of the total population.

There are 175 scheduled tribes persons of which 88 are females and 87 are males. Females constitute 50.29% and males constitute 49.71% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 5.54% of the total population.

Population density of Balia is 489.07 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balia

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Total area of Balia is 645.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 585.72 ha. About 385.72 ha is un-irrigated area. About 200 ha is irrigated area. About 200 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 47.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 12.38 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Balia

There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Balia.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Balia.

There is a government middle school in the village Balia.

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

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

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Siliguri, 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 Siliguri, 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 Siliguri, 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 Raiganj, 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 Karnajora, 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 Karnajora, 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 Raiganj, 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 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Balia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 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 less than 5 kms away from Balia.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Balia.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Balia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Balia.

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