Village · Balijana, Goalpara
# Balar Vita

Balar Vita is a village in Balijana sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 699 people in 114 households, the 93rd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.
- 699 people (2011)
- 114 households
- 49.1% literacy
- 905 females per 1,000 males

## Balar Vita PIN code and other codes

Balar Vita falls in Balijana sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam.
- Gram panchayat Rowmari
- Community development block Kharmuza
- Census village code 282077

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Balar Vita from nearby towns?
- Balijana (sub-district HQ) 35 km by road
- Goalpara (district HQ) 35 km by road
- Lakhipur (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Balar Vita?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Balar Vita; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kadotika
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Kodatika
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Goalpara
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Balar Vita known for?

The main crops are paddy and jute. About 83% of the 119 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Balar Vita

Of every 100 households in Balar Vita in 2011, 14 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balar Vita · ■ Balijana rural average
- Electricity for lighting 14% 39%
- Toilet within the home 23% 68%
- No toilet (open defecation) 77% 30%
- Tap water 1% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 66% 57%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 93%
- Use banking services 7% 24%
- Television 4% 18%
- Mobile phone 54% 47%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 17% 23%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Balar Vita?

■ Balar Vita · ■ Balijana rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 49.1% 70.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 905 959
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1200 958
- Working population 27.6% 37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.0% for men and 48.0% for women. 50% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 154 (80%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 28 (15%) · ■ Marginal 8 (4%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Balijana
- Dark Rabhapara Pt-II 729 people
- Sabaji Baguan 729 people
- Dakhin Katlamari Pt-I 728 people
- Dakur Vita 703 people
- Jungle Block No-1 685 people
- Keotpara 679 people
- Darka Kacharipara Pt-I 674 people
- Kachumari 666 people

All 220 villages in Balijana

## Quick answers
- How far is Balar Vita from Goalpara? 35 km by road
- What is the population of Balar Vita? 699 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balar Vita in? Goalpara district (Balijana sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Balar Vita? 49.1% (Census 2011)

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