# Kishunpur Balua Village, Dhamdaha, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/dhamdaha/kishunpur-balua-223350/ Village · Dhamdaha, Purnia # Kishunpur Balua Kishunpur Balua is a village in Dhamdaha sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,103 people in 573 households**, the 32nd largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%. - 3,103people (2011) - 573households - 43.2%literacy - 964females per 1,000 males ## Kishunpur Balua PIN code and other codes Kishunpur Balua falls in Dhamdaha sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatKishunpur Balua - Community development blockDhamdaha - Census village code223350 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kishunpur Balua from nearby towns? - Dhamdaha (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Purnia (district HQ)38 km by road - Banmankhi (nearest town)13 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 Kishunpur Balua? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kishunpur Balua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Madhonagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes 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 Kishunpur Balua known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 616 hectares of village land is sown, and 396 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 Kishunpur Balua Of every 100 households in Kishunpur Balua in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kishunpur Balua · ■ Dhamdaha rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **10% Toilet within the home ****1%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **90% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****50%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****14%** **28% Television ****5%** **8% Mobile phone ****33%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **35% 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 Kishunpur Balua? ■ Kishunpur Balua · ■ Dhamdaha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****43.2%** **53.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964** **916 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022** **955 Working population ****48.6%** **44.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 55.5% for men and 30.1% for women. 49% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 175 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 319 (21%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (1%) · **■** Marginal 973 (65%) 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 Dhamdaha - Itahari4,218 people - Dumaria4,191 people - Bhutia4,010 people - Khanua3,849 people - Harpur2,574 people - Sihuli2,293 people - Dakaiha1,926 people - Utna1,865 people [All 81 villages in Dhamdaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/dhamdaha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kishunpur Balua from Purnia?38 km by road - What is the population of Kishunpur Balua?3,103 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kishunpur Balua in?Purnia district (Dhamdaha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kishunpur Balua?43.2% (Census 2011)