# Baliya Poshi, Gurbandha, Purbi Singhbhum – Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/gurbandha/baliya-poshi/

Village · Gurbandha, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Baliya Poshi

Baliya Poshi is a village in [Gurbandha](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/gurbandha/) sub-district of [Purbi Singhbhum](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/) district, [Jharkhand](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/). The 2011 Census counted **121 people in 28 households**, the 74th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%.

- 121people (2011)
- 28households
- 36.4%literacy
- 1,086females per 1,000 males

## Baliya Poshi PIN code and other codes

Baliya Poshi falls in Gurbandha sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- Community development blockGurbandha
- Census village code364161

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

## How far is Baliya Poshi from nearby towns?

- Jamshedpur (district HQ)29 km by road
- Jugsalai (nearest town)31 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 Poshi?

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

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Reruya
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhalbhumgarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 9 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 Poshi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 94% of the 52 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Baliya Poshi

Of every 100 households in Baliya Poshi in 2011, 54 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baliya Poshi · ■ Gurbandha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**98%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****14%**

**45%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****50%**

**20%

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 Poshi?

■ Baliya Poshi · ■ Gurbandha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.4%**

**55.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1086**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****400**

**933

Working population ****51.2%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.8% for men and 28.8% for women. 50% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 61 (98%)

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 Gurbandha

- Hatidahar142 people
- Matiyaldi137 people
- Bhururbani130 people
- Bangaon128 people
- Bera Pal107 people
- Chuyashol105 people
- Akashchhinra92 people
- Kenduadiha83 people

[All 93 villages in Gurbandha](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/gurbandha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baliya Poshi from Jamshedpur?29 km by road
- What is the population of Baliya Poshi?121 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baliya Poshi in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Gurbandha sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Baliya Poshi?36.4% (Census 2011)