# Bhalua Village, Bodh Gaya, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bodh Gaya, Gaya 

# Bhalua

Bhalua is a village in Bodh Gaya sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **809 people in 125 households**, the 89th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 809people (2011)
- 125households
- 67.8%literacy
- 1,002females per 1,000 males

## Bhalua PIN code and other codes

Bhalua falls in Bodh Gaya sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhalua
- Community development blockBodh Gaya
- Census village code256512

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

## How far is Bhalua from nearby towns?

- Bodh Gaya (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)17 km by road
- Bodh Gaya (nearest town)6 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 Bhalua?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bhalua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Padariya
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bodh Gaya
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bodh Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

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 Bhalua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 67% of the 75 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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 Bhalua

Of every 100 households in Bhalua in 2011, 35 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhalua · ■ Bodh Gaya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****34%**

**42%

Television ****20%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**37%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Bhalua?

■ Bhalua · ■ Bodh Gaya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988**

**958

Working population ****38.1%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 54.8% for women. 47% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 115 (37%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 30 (10%) · **■** Marginal 146 (47%)

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 Bodh Gaya

- Tirkha864 people
- Sirisani chak847 people
- Bajraha815 people
- Barawan810 people
- Amar Bigha807 people
- Mahurar783 people
- Tetuia772 people
- Jindapur769 people

[All 139 villages in Bodh Gaya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/bodh-gaya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhalua from Gaya?17 km by road
- What is the population of Bhalua?809 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalua in?Gaya district (Bodh Gaya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhalua?67.8% (Census 2011)