# Balua Village, Tarari, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Tarari, Bhojpur 

# Balua

Balua is a village in Tarari sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar, PIN code **802207**. The 2011 Census counted **829 people in 101 households**, the 68th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 829people (2011)
- 101households
- 82.2%literacy
- 802207PIN code

## Balua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balua is 802207.** Balua falls in Tarari sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code802207
- Gram panchayatChakiya
- Community development blockTarari
- Census village code247703

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Balua from nearby towns?

- Tarari (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)48 km by road
- Piro (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Balua?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Balua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chakia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Balua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 25 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Balua

Of every 100 households in Balua in 2011, 4 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balua · ■ Tarari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****98%**

**61%

Television ****14%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Balua?

■ Balua · ■ Tarari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****859**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**945

Working population ****25.6%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 71.3% for women. 46% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (4%) · **■** Marginal 152 (72%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tarari

- Paranpura924 people
- Karma Misir910 people
- Narayanpur901 people
- Bahadurpur889 people
- Malwe770 people
- Gangti711 people
- Kudariya706 people
- Sikarhata Milik705 people

[All 115 villages in Tarari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/tarari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balua?802207
- How far is Balua from Arrah?48 km by road
- What is the population of Balua?829 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balua in?Bhojpur district (Tarari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Balua?82.2% (Census 2011)