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Balia

बालिया
Darauli mandal
Pincode 841234
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MAMTA DEVI
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LGD code
232305
Pincode
841234
Post office
Darauli
Population
1,135
Households
228
Literacy rate
51.3%
Sex ratio
1321 ♀/1000♂
Workers
256
Census 2011 · in context

How Balia compares

By population, Balia ranks #56 of 115 villages in Darauli mandal.

Literacy rate
%
51.3%
−7.0% vs mandal average
Balia
51.3%
Darauli mandal
58.3%
Siwan district
58.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,321
+331 vs mandal average
Balia
1,321
Darauli mandal
990
Household size
people per home
5.0
−1.4 vs mandal average
Balia
5.0
Darauli mandal
6.4

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

Balia at a glance

Balia is a village of 1,135 people in 228 households (Census 2011) in Darauli block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 56th-largest of 115 villages in Darauli block. Literacy is 51%, 7 points below the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,321 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841234, served by Darauli post office; the LGD village code is 232305. The sarpanch is MAMTA DEVI, and the village votes in Patepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Lakhendra Kumar Raushan. The population is estimated at 1,338 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Balia

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
2
Power hours (winter)
3
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
MAIRWA
Distance to nearest town (km)
18
Distance to district HQ (km)
34
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
4
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Krishanpali
Total area (ha)
59
Irrigated area (ha)
31.7
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Balia

LGD code
232305
Pincode
841234
Post office
Darauli
Population (Census 2011)
1,135
Population (projected 2026)
1,338
Households
228
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1321
Literacy rate
51.3%
Lok Sabha constituency
Ujiarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Patepur
Member of Parliament
Nityanand Rai
Member of Legislative Assembly
Lakhendra Kumar Raushan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MAMTA DEVI
Block / Mandal
Darauli
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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, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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