# Balisira Village, Asika, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Asika, Ganjam 

# Balisira

Balisira is a village in Asika sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761115**. The 2011 Census counted **3,012 people in 651 households**, the 8th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 3,012people (2011)
- 651households
- 75.1%literacy
- 761115PIN code

## Balisira PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balisira is 761115.** Balisira falls in Asika sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761115
- Gram panchayatBalisira
- Community development blockAsika
- Census village code411201

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

## How far is Balisira from nearby towns?

- Asika (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)75 km by road
- Asika (nearest town)12 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 Balisira?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Balisira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kendupadar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Aska
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kendupadar
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Balisira known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 77% of the 346 hectares of village land is sown, and 158 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 Balisira

Of every 100 households in Balisira in 2011, 51 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Balisira · ■ Asika rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**85%

Use banking services ****35%**

**42%

Television ****33%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**28%

Own their home ****90%**

**91%

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 Balisira?

■ Balisira · ■ Asika rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**882

Working population ****50.9%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 64.2% for women. 61% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 206 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 175 (11%) · **■** Household industry 82 (5%) · **■** Other work 449 (29%) · **■** Marginal 621 (41%)

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 Asika

- Gunthapada3,822 people
- Debabhumi3,769 people
- Nalabanta3,129 people
- Kalasandhapur3,047 people
- Kharia2,899 people
- Mangalapur2,896 people
- Kumbhari2,841 people
- Jayapur2,568 people

[All 102 villages in Asika](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/asika/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balisira?761115
- How far is Balisira from Chatrapur?75 km by road
- What is the population of Balisira?3,012 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balisira in?Ganjam district (Asika sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Balisira?75.1% (Census 2011)