# Balia Village, Jeypore, Koraput (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Jeypore, Koraput 

# Balia

Balia is a village in Jeypore sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code **764005**. The 2011 Census counted **3,565 people in 696 households**, the 3rd largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 51.2%.

- 3,565people (2011)
- 696households
- 51.0%literacy
- 764005PIN code

## Balia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balia is 764005.** Balia falls in Jeypore sub-district, Koraput district, Odisha.

- PIN code764005
- Gram panchayatBalia
- Community development blockJeypur
- Census village code429083

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

## How far is Balia from nearby towns?

- Jeypore (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)30 km by road
- Jeypur (nearest town)22 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 Balia?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Balia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 · Jeypore
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jeypore
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jeypore
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 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 Balia known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and ragi**. About 64% of the 1,282 hectares of village land is sown, and 480 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 Balia

Of every 100 households in Balia in 2011, 22 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balia · ■ Jeypore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**89%

Use banking services ****28%**

**29%

Television ****12%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**44%

Own their home ****97%**

**89%

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 Balia?

■ Balia · ■ Jeypore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.0%**

**51.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1064**

**1034

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1068**

**985

Working population ****43.7%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.4% for men and 38.4% for women. 48% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 262 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 518 (33%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 153 (10%) · **■** Marginal 624 (40%)

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 Jeypore

- Konga6,591 people
- Phampuni4,332 people
- Ambaguda3,245 people
- Umuri3,141 people
- Jaganathpur3,054 people
- Dhonopur2,884 people

[All 102 villages in Jeypore](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/koraput/jeypore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balia?764005
- How far is Balia from Koraput?30 km by road
- What is the population of Balia?3,565 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balia in?Koraput district (Jeypore sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Balia?51.0% (Census 2011)