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About Balai Mara Village

Balai Mara is a small village in Jonai tehsil, in the district of Dhemaji, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 266, made up of 138 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 787061, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balai Mara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balai Mara village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhemaji
Tehsil Jonai
Pincode 787061
Area (hectares) 193.2 hectares
Population 266
Male Population 138
Female Population 128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Balai Mara compares

By the 2011 count Balai Mara is the 211th largest of the 360 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 433 residents. Its 193.2 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Balai Mara

Balai Mara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Balai Mara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Badhuwa Chuk, Bag Gaon, Bahir Chilai and Bahir Jonai. 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.

Common questions about Balai Mara

As per the Census of India 2011, Balai Mara village had a population of 266. That makes it the 211th largest of the 360 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 433 residents.

Balai Mara village has 138 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balai Mara has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Balai Mara is 787061. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balai Mara covers 193.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balai Mara falls under Jonai tehsil of Dhemaji district in Assam.

The census record for Balai Mara notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Balai Mara.

Balai Mara is in Jonai tehsil of Dhemaji 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Balai Mara today is likely to be higher.

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