# Baliya Village, Ekma, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ekma, Saran 

# Baliya

Baliya is a village in Ekma sub-district of Saran district, Bihar, PIN code **841212**. The 2011 Census counted **1,952 people in 325 households**, the 33rd largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 1,952people (2011)
- 325households
- 71.1%literacy
- 841212PIN code

## Baliya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baliya is 841212.** Baliya falls in Ekma sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- PIN code841212
- Gram panchayatBalia
- Community development blockEkma
- Census village code233266

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

## How far is Baliya from nearby towns?

- Ekma (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)45 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)25 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 Baliya?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Baliya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dauadpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ekma
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maraurah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 3 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 Baliya known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 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 Baliya

Of every 100 households in Baliya in 2011, 2 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Baliya · ■ Ekma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**8%

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

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****67%**

**68%

Television ****9%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**15%

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 Baliya?

■ Baliya · ■ Ekma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1119**

**925

Working population ****23.3%**

**23.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 57.4% for women. 41% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 114 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 57 (13%) · **■** Marginal 278 (61%)

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 Ekma

- Rajapur2,252 people
- Ekari2,188 people
- Jamanpura2,172 people
- Banpura2,136 people
- Bedupur1,890 people
- Telia Dih1,799 people
- Laguni1,781 people
- Ithari1,766 people

[All 93 villages in Ekma](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/ekma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baliya?841212
- How far is Baliya from Chhapra?45 km by road
- What is the population of Baliya?1,952 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baliya in?Saran district (Ekma sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Baliya?71.1% (Census 2011)