Balsa, Charaut, Sitamarhi, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balsa


The village Balsa is located in Charaut C.D.Block of Sitamarhi District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Barri Behta Gram Panchayat. It comes under Charaut Community Development Block. The nearest town is Janakpur Road, which is about 11 kilometers away from Balsa.

Travel and Communication for Balsa


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

Postal Address:
Balsa,
Sitamarhi,
Bihar, India
PIN - 843319

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balsa


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

A brief summary of available data for Balsa 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 Balsa


As per available data from the year 2009, 2056 persons live in 504 house holds in the village Balsa. There are 959 female individuals and 1097 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.64% and males constitute 53.36% of the total population.

There are 208 scheduled castes persons of which 98 are females and 110 are males. Females constitute 47.12% and males constitute 52.88% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.12% of the total population.

Population density of Balsa is 1309.55 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balsa


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Total area of Balsa is 157 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 123.71 ha. About 86.02 ha is un-irrigated area. About 37.69 ha is irrigated area. About 5.65 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 32.04 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 31.41 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.57 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.31 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Balsa


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

There is a government primary school in the village Balsa.

There is a government middle school in the village Balsa.

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

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

Colleges in Balsa


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 Sursand, which is more than 10 kms away from Balsa.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balsa


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Balsa


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Balsa.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Balsa.

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

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

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

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

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