# Balara Village, Niali, Cuttack (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Niali, Cuttack 

# Balara

Balara is a village in Niali sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754004**. The 2011 Census counted **387 people in 100 households**, the 105th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.2%.

- 387people (2011)
- 100households
- 91.1%literacy
- 754004PIN code

## Balara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balara is 754004.** Balara falls in Niali sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754004
- Gram panchayatBilasuni
- Community development blockNiali
- Census village code400307

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

## How far is Balara from nearby towns?

- Niali (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)45 km by road
- Cuttack (nearest town)45 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 Balara?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Balara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Cuttack
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Niali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Cuttack
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 20 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 Balara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and biri**. About 85% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Balara

Of every 100 households in Balara in 2011, 49 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Balara · ■ Niali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**77%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**94%

Use banking services ****73%**

**58%

Television ****46%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Balara?

■ Balara · ■ Niali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.1%**

**84.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****696**

**928

Working population ****31.8%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.1% for men and 85.1% for women. 53% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (7%) · **■** Household industry 10 (8%) · **■** Other work 46 (37%) · **■** Marginal 12 (10%)

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 Niali

- Taradapada415 people
- Gobindapada409 people
- Waupali400 people
- Katikata398 people
- Raichandol363 people
- Odapada362 people
- Parimala334 people
- Puruna Betenda330 people

[All 130 villages in Niali](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/niali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balara?754004
- How far is Balara from Cuttack?45 km by road
- What is the population of Balara?387 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balara in?Cuttack district (Niali sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Balara?91.1% (Census 2011)