About Balam Village

Balam is a small village in Yachuli tehsil, in the district of Lower Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 95, made up of 51 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300 hectares hectares.

Balam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balam village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	Lower Subansiri
Tehsil	Yachuli
Area (hectares)	300 hectares
Population	95
Male Population	51
Female Population	44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	863
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balam compares

By the 2011 count Balam is the 35th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 150 residents. Its 300 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Balam

Balam is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Balam as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Aribu, Chun, Doka Paya and Gench. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Balam

As per the Census of India 2011, Balam village had a population of 95. That makes it the 35th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 150 residents.

Balam village has 51 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balam has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Balam covers 300 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balam falls under Yachuli tehsil of Lower Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The census record for Balam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Balam.

Balam is in Yachuli tehsil of Lower Subansiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.