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Bala

Barbhag mandal
Pincode 781339
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LGD code
303865
Pincode
781339
Post office
Karia
Population
1,297
Households
256
Literacy rate
80.6%
Sex ratio
945 ♀/1000♂
Workers
612
Census 2011 · in context

How Bala compares

By population, Bala ranks #20 of 59 villages in Barbhag mandal.

Literacy rate
%
80.6%
+1.4% vs mandal average
Bala
80.6%
Barbhag mandal
79.2%
Nalbari district
68.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
945
−3 vs mandal average
Bala
945
Barbhag mandal
948
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.1 vs mandal average
Bala
5.1
Barbhag mandal
5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Bala at a glance

Bala is a village of 1,297 people in 256 households (Census 2011) in Barbhag block, Nalbari district, Assam, the 20th-largest of 59 villages in Barbhag block. Literacy is 81%, 1 points above the block average of 79% and the sex ratio is 945 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 781339, served by Karia post office; the LGD village code is 303865. The sarpanch is President , and the village votes in Barkhetry assembly constituency, represented by MLA Diganta Barman. The population is estimated at 1,529 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: 49 No. Upper Barbhag

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bala

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
2
Middle school
2
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
Nalbari (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km)
11
Distance to district HQ (km)
11
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
11
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
MORWA 51 (5)
Total area (ha)
94.53
Irrigated area (ha)
2.72
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bala

LGD code
303865
Pincode
781339
Post office
Karia
Population (Census 2011)
1,297
Population (projected 2026)
1,529
Households
256
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
945
Literacy rate
80.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Gauhati
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Barkhetry
Member of Parliament
Bijuli Kalita Medhi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Diganta Barman
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
President
Block / Mandal
Barbhag
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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