Balka Dobha, Thakurganj, Kishanganj, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balka Dobha


The village Balka Dobha is located in Thakurganj C.D.Block of Kishanganj District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Rashiya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thakurganj Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thakurganj, which is about 25 kilometers away from Balka Dobha.

Travel and Communication for Balka Dobha


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

Postal Address:
Balka Dobha,
Kishanganj,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balka Dobha


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A brief summary of available data for Balka Dobha 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 Balka Dobha


As per available data from the year 2009, 423 persons live in 85 house holds in the village Balka Dobha. There are 201 female individuals and 222 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.52% and males constitute 52.48% of the total population.

There are 11 scheduled castes persons of which 5 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.6% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.24% of the total population.

Population density of Balka Dobha is 502.14 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balka Dobha


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Total area of Balka Dobha is 84.24 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 59.24 ha. About 40.38 ha is un-irrigated area. About 18.86 ha is irrigated area. About 18.86 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 2.46 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 12.4 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10.14 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balka Dobha


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Poearkhali, which is 5-10 kms away from Balka Dobha.

There is a government primary school in the village Balka Dobha.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Karatoli, which is 5-10 kms away from Balka Dobha.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Powarkhali, which is 5-10 kms away from Balka Dobha.

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

Colleges in Balka Dobha


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 Thakurganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Balka Dobha.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balka Dobha


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Balka Dobha


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Balka Dobha.

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

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

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

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

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