Balthara (बलथरा) — Basantpur, Siwan, Bihar

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shivjee rai

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LGD code: 231702
Pincode: 841406
Population: 3,226
Households: 495
Literacy rate: 53.4%
Sex ratio: 983 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 909

Census 2011 · in context

How Balthara compares

Literacy rate

53.4%

−2.5% vs mandal average

Balthara: 53.4%
Basantpur mandal: 55.9%
Siwan district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

983

+25 vs mandal average

Balthara: 983
Basantpur mandal: 958

Household size

people per home

6.5

+0.3 vs mandal average

Balthara: 6.5
Basantpur mandal: 6.2

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

Key facts — Balthara

LGD code: 231702
Pincode: 841406
Population (Census 2011): 3,226
Population (projected 2026): 3,803
Households: 495
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 983
Literacy rate: 53.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Vaishali
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Minapur
Member of Parliament: Veena Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ajay Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: shivjee rai
Block / Mandal: Basantpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Siwan district level

Then & Now

Balthara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,226

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,803

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

495

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

584

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,226Census 2011
Households: 495Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 983 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,8032026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 584

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Siwan district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Siwan district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Siwan district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Basantpur mandal

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What is the pincode of Balthara?

The pincode of Balthara, Basantpur mandal, Siwan district, Bihar is 841406.

In which district is Balthara located?

Balthara is a village in Basantpur mandal of Siwan district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Balthara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Balthara village has a population of 3,226 across 495 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Balthara?

The current sarpanch of Balthara gram panchayat is shivjee rai.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Balthara in?

Balthara falls under the Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Balthara in?

Balthara falls under the Minapur assembly constituency (AC #90) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Balthara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Balthara village is 53.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Balthara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Balthara village is 983 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Balthara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Balthara, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Balthara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Balthara village is 231702.

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Balthara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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People often ask about Balthara

What is the pincode of Balthara?

In which district is Balthara located?

What is the population of Balthara as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Balthara?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Balthara in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Balthara in?

What is the literacy rate in Balthara?

What is the sex ratio in Balthara?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Balthara?

What is the LGD code of Balthara?

Balthara on the mapबलथरा

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Balthara

What is the pincode of Balthara?

In which district is Balthara located?

What is the population of Balthara as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Balthara?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Balthara in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Balthara in?

What is the literacy rate in Balthara?

What is the sex ratio in Balthara?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Balthara?

What is the LGD code of Balthara?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Balthara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Balthara

Open jobs in Balthara