Geographic Location of Balia

The village Balia is located in Mahishi C.D.Block of Saharsa District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Kundah Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mahishi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Saharsa, which is about 25 kilometers away from Balia.

Travel and Communication for Balia

There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Balia,
Saharsa,
Bihar, India
PIN - 852216

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, 1272 persons live in 198 house holds in the village Balia. There are 590 female individuals and 682 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.38% and males constitute 53.62% of the total population.

There are 500 scheduled castes persons of which 245 are females and 255 are males. Females constitute 49% and males constitute 51% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 39.31% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.16% of the total population.

Population density of Balia is 757.14 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balia

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Total area of Balia is 168 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 107.44 ha. About 73.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 33.84 ha is irrigated area. About 33.84 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 22.89 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.13 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 36.54 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Balia

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

There is a government primary school 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 Mahesaro, which is 5-10 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 Mahesaro, which is 5-10 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 Saharsa, 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 Purnia, 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 Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balia.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purnia, 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 Saharsa, 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 Supaul, 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 Supaul, 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 Saharsa, 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 5-10 kms away from Balia.

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 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.

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