# Balnahia Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Balnahia

Balnahia is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,003 people in 186 households**, the 369th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,003people (2011)
- 186households
- 40.3%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balnahia

Of every 100 households in Balnahia in 2011, 8 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balnahia · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**19%

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

**19%

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

**80%

Tap water ****96%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**46%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****62%**

**84%

Television ****1%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Balnahia?

■ Balnahia · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.3%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**928

Working population ****52.2%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.0% for men and 24.8% for women. 54% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 406 (77%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 103 (20%)

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 Maharajganj

- Bankatia1,026 people
- Tarakulawa1,026 people
- Bankatia1,016 people
- Chainpur1,013 people
- Chunawatia1,000 people
- Sisawania999 people
- Murila Tiwari993 people
- Bindawalia989 people

[All 449 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balnahia?1,003 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balnahia in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balnahia?40.3% (Census 2011)