# Balua Village, Dholi, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/dholi/balua/ Village · Dholi, Muzaffarpur # Balua Balua is a village in Dholi sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, PIN code **843121**. The 2011 Census counted **1,580 people in 380 households**, the 22nd largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%. - 1,580people (2011) - 380households - 69.0%literacy - 843121PIN code ## Balua PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Balua is 843121.** Balua falls in Dholi sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. - PIN code843121 - Gram panchayatBishanpur Bakhari - Community development blockDholi - Census village code229334 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? - Dholi (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Muzaffarpur (district HQ)30 km by road - Muzaffarpur (nearest town)30 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? 11 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 · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Muroul - ○Degree college10+ km · Sakara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 8 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 Balua known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 189 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 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, 17 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Balua · ■ Dholi rural average Electricity for lighting ****17%** **17% Toilet within the home ****29%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **73% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****27%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **93% Use banking services ****42%** **61% Television ****11%** **16% Mobile phone ****52%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****18%** **17% Own their home ****100%** **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 Balua? ■ Balua · ■ Dholi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%** **68.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980** **927 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025** **939 Working population ****34.0%** **33.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.7% for men and 61.0% for women. 53% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 136 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (24%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 86 (16%) · **■** Marginal 183 (34%) 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 Dholi - Bishunpur SiriRam1,828 people - Basantpur Bakhari1,742 people - Mahammadpur Mohan1,742 people - Daraha Chausajh1,617 people - Sambaha1,486 people - Mahammadpur Shiuram1,474 people - Markan1,443 people - Mohammadpur Gokhul1,329 people [All 37 villages in Dholi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/dholi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Balua?843121 - How far is Balua from Muzaffarpur?30 km by road - What is the population of Balua?1,580 (Census 2011) - Which district is Balua in?Muzaffarpur district (Dholi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Balua?69.0% (Census 2011)